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 ...

If you live on a property with clay soil, then you know how hard it is to grow a lush lawn. The compact structure of this ...

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 ...

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 ...

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." ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Our minds and shovels are ready for full throttle outdoor planting — but is your soil ready? Soil is the living medium for plants to grow; we have plenty of ...