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

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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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 07/15/2020 @ 12:31 pm

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 ^[1]

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