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Old 10-04-2009, 10:28 PM posted to rec.gardens
Laura at theGardenPages[_3_] Laura at theGardenPages[_3_] is offline
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Default working with clay
I have heavy clay soil too. Be careful working with it when it is
wet; that's how you make those adobe bricks.
Break it up when it is dry and add some sharp sand and improve the
soil with compost or topsoil. Mix well.

Good luck,
Laura



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