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Old 31-07-2006, 12:30 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 29 Jul 2006 20:17:16 GMT, (Nick Maclaren) wrote:


In article ,
"herman" writes:
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| I've read that Gypsum is the best material for breaking down clay soil.
| But! Where can one buy it? Garden centres try to sell their own
| alternatives and builders supplies have never heard of it.

Well, it is doubtfully effective, but it is the principle component of
building plaster.


Who remembers Acta Bacta? Didn't that contain gypsum?

Pam in Bristol