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• Sandy Situations

  We recently had a customer call in with an interesting question. They had a sand box in the backyard for their children, but the children were now grown and had just moved out. This particular customer wanted to convert the area into a vegetable garden... Posted Mar 06 2008, 04:32 PM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: amend, amending, common questions, compost garden, organic, sand, sandy, sandy soil, soil, soil conditions

• Trees For Sandy Soils

  Sandy soils, unlike clay soils, do not retain moisture well. If the water filters to quickly through the soil, then plants might not have enough time to absorb the moisture before it moves through the soil. So which trees will do well in sandy soils?... Posted Feb 15 2008, 02:12 PM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, oak, oak trees, sand, sandy, sandy soil, soil, soil conditions, tree, trees

• Checking Clay Soil For Drainage

  Often, people worry about which trees they should plant if they have clay soil. One thing that you have to take into consideration is how well the soil drains. Drainage is the main issue if you are working with clay soil. If the soil is compacted or water... Posted Feb 12 2008, 04:31 PM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: clay, clay soil, common questions, moisture, plant, sand, soil, soil conditions, soil type, tree, trees