merl@reading.ac.uk
+44 (0) 118 378 8660
Shop
About us
Blog
Commercial Services
Visit Us
Summer 2025
Group Visits
Opening Times
Galleries
Getting here
Accessibility
Families
Café
Garden
Gift Shop
Pets
What’s On
Explore Online
Discover
Online exhibitions
Absolute Units podcast
Collections
Visiting the Archive and Library
Collections A-Z
Search our databases
Teaching with collections
Collections projects
Donating to the collections
Learn
Schools and colleges
Book a speaker
University students
Communities
Volunteer
Community Projects
Donate
Blog
Shop
About us
Commercial Services
The Museum of English Rural Life
>
Fertile Soils
Fertile Soils
Details
Categories
