Learn how to successfully garden in clay soil with these helpful tips and tricks. Discover the best plants and techniques to make the most of your clay soil and create a thriving garden.
Mix Your Own Garden Loam: Loam is a necessary garden clay mix that is easy and inexpensive to prepare. Autumn is the time of year to start separating your water lilies. This means you must have garden loam for your soil medium. Regular potting soil will not work, …
Clay soil is heavy and compacts when wet, reducing the amount of oxygen and nutrients available to plants. The result is a sparse lawn with poor drainage. But, with a little know-how, you can improve the soil’s condition and in time, grow a thick, green, and healthy lawn. Let’s go to work.
It can be confusing when reading about a plant's soil requirements. Terms like sandy, silt, clay, loam and topsoil seem to complicate the stuff we're used to just calling "dirt." However, understandin
Cover crops can be tilled back into the soil to improve its nutrients or organic content. This is useful for fixing clay soil with cover crops. Click this article for more information about cover crop