Clay soil presents a number of problems. It can easily become waterlogged and compacted. On the other hand, when it's dry, it's rock hard. Either way, it's difficult to dig and presents a barrier to ...

Soil conditioner is a type of soil amendment composed of inorganic and organic materials for improving soil. Soil conditioner is best for improving clay soil and compacted soils. Soil conditioner ...

In this space, the Penn State Extension of Berks County Master Gardeners will be featuring questions and answers to inquires received through their Garden Hotline. ANSWER: The good news is that ...

Dear Neil: I have used a 3-1-2 ratio fertilizer for many years, but it's getting harder to find. Clerks at the mass merchants tell me that they're now selling fertilizers that are "phosphate-free." ...

If you’ve ever tried to grow a lush lawn in clay soil, you know it’s not the most forgiving terrain. This soil type is dense, tends to retain water, and can quickly compact, which makes it a challenge ...