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Soil

I have a big problem with my clay soil. I have spent the past 5 years trying to improve the soil but to date still no joy. Can anyone give me good advise on how to improve my soil. Lots of advice here http://www.gardenersworld.com/forum/problem-solving/problem-clay-soil by George Dyson

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17/02/2013 08:47:59

by bookmonster

problem soil

I have just created new beds for growing fruit and vegetables and the top soil that I hto ordered is extremely alkaline ,what is the best way of improving it.. My existing soil is neutral to alkaline Have you done a ph test on the soil?-if so what by annefiona

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08/12/2012 07:41:44

by Italophile

Clayey soil

please help i have diffent veg plants growing but i have clay soil in my garden what can i plant out into it. thank you The best thing to do with clay soil is to improve it by adding grit, sharp sand and compost (any type), as clay is inherently by METAL MAN GARDENER

04/06/2012 13:11:33

by Rhondda Lass

Soil disposal

Hi guys, I'm planning on digging up some large areas that are full of weeds and dead plants. What shall I do with all the soil that I dig up? Can I compost it or will the weeds continue to grow? Cheers Jo I would make a turf stack, cover by Jo Stephenson

09/09/2012 16:25:27

by christopher2

Problem soil

of excavated soil and small rubble, all of which is underlain with a heavy clay. The contractor did try and plant the beds witha shrub, but in the time since the development took place the shrubs have barely grown, leaving the beds looking very unloved by Justin Vivian

15/12/2011 09:17:02

by Justin Vivian

Rocky soil

) What else can I add to the existing soil to improve it? thanks Kel by Kel Plaistow

22/10/2012 14:06:22

by Kel Plaistow

SOIL

IS SAWDUST ANY GOOD FOR PUTTING OVER YOUR GARDEN It'll add to the organic content of the soil, but it has no food value. If anything, it'll take a bit of nitrogen out of the soil as it breaks down, so it might be an idea to add a sprinkle by doris2

14/04/2012 15:50:32

by Alina W

Problem Clay soil

Hi Can anybody help I have had my new home just under a year and this year is the year to tackle the garden. I started full of happiness till I stuck my folk in and heard the squelch of the soil. I then set about it with a spade and started to dig by Stephen Warren

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22/05/2012 13:20:13

by Sparklepinksunflower

Potato blight soil

Hello there, one of my potato sacks has unfortunatly suffered from the dreaded blight... i was just wondering what to do with the soil and compost that is in the sack, is it still safe to grow other fruit and veg in there like a broccoli or even a by Pondman

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21/07/2012 22:49:13

by Zoomer44

slate soil and slugs

I need help with what plants to choose. each year I spend a fortune just for the slugs to eat, or for them to die because soil is bad I need to know what plants I can buy that will survive both problems Maybe you might consider trying to improve by jackie williams

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06/05/2012 11:05:09

by blairs

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