Re: Amending clay soil?
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Amending clay soil?
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 08:51:48 EDT
In a message dated 5/20/99 3:08:17 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mtalt@clark.net
writes:
<< Your plants will love 8 inches of compost! >>
Indeed they will. But don't get rid of the clay in the process. I have read
that clay is the best holder of moisture, so a mix is the best. Soils that
are mostly sand, in contrast, don't retain moisture at all.
Bill Lee
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