Re: OT: soil
From: Nancy Chase <nchase@wcn.net>
Dennis, could this be an ancient geological formation of loess, or windblown
sand drifts? Your local county geologist could tell you. Perhaps a bale of
peat moss worked in deeply would help with the water retention.
~Nancy
> This weekend I have been planting my Louisiana Irises and other swamp
> loving plants (such as Turtlehead [Chelone lyonii], Cardinal Flower
> [Lobelia cardinalis], etc.) and I had quite a shock!
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