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Old 06-21-2008, 01:50 PM   #7 (permalink)
natedogg1026
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Thumbs up Re: Rocky, clay soil

My soil was solid clay, I started over with pure compost 18" deep. I also put a french drain (thanx Richard) in and ran it 65' to the ditch at the edge of the yard. A lot of work but well worth it, we've had almost 20" of rain in the last two months!
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