How to amend clay soil

Simple tips to improve the quality of your soil so you can grow a vegetable garden that is healthy, and thriving giving you a bountiful harvest.

Figuring out how to break down clay soil fast can be a frustrating ordeal due to its naturally dense, compact […]

Gardening can be impossible if your soil just isn't up to snuff. This is how my husband and I amended the worst soil in the world! Here's our top 5 tips on how you can amend your soil too. You can have a beautiful garden this summer, so make sure you start off on the right foot! #worms #fixingsoil #badsoil #gardeninghacks #gardening101

Clay soil is distinguished from other types of soil by the presence of very tiny mineral particles and a relatively low proportion of organic matter. Because

Learn how to amend clay soil and what plants to plant for clay soil. This homesteader's guide will help you and your garden flourish in all soil conditions.

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Clay soil is difficult to manage. When it’s wet, it’s a slippery, sticky mess. When it’s dry, you need a jackhammer to till a vegetable patch. However, clay does have some redeeming qualities. It holds

NOTE: This article on amending terrible soil has been updated. It was first written when we lived in hot, arid climate with sandy, rocky soil, so parts will reflect this. We have since moved to N. Idaho, where the soil is wet clay—-completely different. BUT the concepts are pretty much the same for

Add coarse grit to improve the drainage in both soggy or clay soil. The grit helps reduce the moisture content. Only use horticultural grit as other types may contain salt. #Gardening

If you want to have a healthy lawn worth boasting about for its lushness, vibrant green color, and strong roots, you will need to understand your soil. The