Avocados are notoriously hard to grow particularly in heavy soil (clay). This video shows a great example of how to plant an ...

Soil in the Kansas City area is helped by adding compost, as in its natural state, it’s heavy with clay. Johnson County Extension Many people view soil as inert and barren instead of teeming with life ...

I often mention my veg patch’s clay soil in this column, and that’s because soil type affects what we grow and how. Getting to know your soil is an essential part of becoming a great grower of edible ...

Question: A friend of mine said my garden has clay loam soil. I am not sure if he meant it in a good way or not. Is clay loam a good soil for a garden? Answer: Soil is made of three major components.

JERRY COLEBY-WILLIAMS: Gardeners work with and talk about the soil all the time. But what is it really and how do we get the best from it. Let's delve a bit more deeply into soil and how it really ...

A lot of new people move to Spartanburg County each year and many of them come from parts of the country that have very different soils and very different climates than we have here. I'm lucky to get ...