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Q.SOIL IMPROVEMENT I had a large delivery of soil delivered to my allotment 12 months ago. It contained a large clay content. I a

Zone CH45 0NQ | Anonymous added on July 13, 2020 | Answered

dded some compost following sieving and have grown onions reasonably successfully but not so with beans and raspberries. I am now growing some green manure for chopping and digging in late summer. Do you have any advice on a particular soil type which I might mix with this clay based item?
Thank you.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on July 15, 2020

Amending clay soil can be done, but it does take quite a bit of time. This article will help you: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/how-to-improve-clay-soil.htm

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