Q.best shrubs for front of house in mid Missouri
I have terrible clay soil but put some topsoil in the bed where the shrubs are going to go

GKH_Susan
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Answered on October 9, 2020
Here's an article with a list of shrubs that do well in clay soil as well as one for foundation shrubs:
https://extension.umaine.edu/gardening/manual/trees-shrubs-clay-soils/
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/shgen/foundation-plants.htm
This is a link about how to amend and improve clay soil: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/how-to-improve-clay-soil.htm
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