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Clay soil is much maligned by gardeners and homeowners everywhere, and no wonder: it’s heavy, sticky, and difficult to work in. But the simple fact is that clay soil gets its bad rap because it’s hard on people - from a plant’s point of view, clay soil is usually not problematic at all.

Top 10 Shrubs for Clay Soil

Lo & Behold 'Blue Chip' Buddleia (butterfly bush)

Basics of soil explained and definitions of common terms.

Adding compost to your garden is one of the best things you can do for your plants, especially if you want to learn how to make compost fast. If compost ingredients are carefully mixed you can create compost in a matter of weeks not months using a quick composting method. This article explains how to speed up composting and achieve results quickly.

Sweet Romance™

How to garden in sandy soil.

Clay Soil

Clay soil is often cursed by gardeners but clay can be a wonderful thing. This article will teach you about clay soils, why you should love them, and how to make them even better.

Any soil can benefit from adding organic matter. To learn more about transforming bad soils to good and making good soils even better read on for a practical guide to making garden compost.

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