In this video, I show you how I grew over 150 fruit trees in clay soil, including what fruit trees grow best and what fruit ...

It can be tough to grow trees or other plants in clay soil, which easily becomes compacted and waterlogged. Fortunately, this ...

In this video, I show you a new tool I use to break up clay and compacted soil called the Prong. I also show how to improve ...

Clay soils in the Willamette Valley are the result of geologic actions that took place during the end of the last ice age – some 10,000-14,000 years ago, said Linda Brewer, senior faculty ...

Hopeful gardeners who dig into a new patch of soil only to find thick curls of clay can feel their hope slip away in seconds. Clay, or heavy soil, is infamous in the world of gardening. When saturated ...

This study highlights the effectiveness of slag-based geopolymers in soil stabilization, outperforming Portland cement in ...

A: Please do not add sand to your clay soil. Here’s what happens: clay particles are so, so very much smaller than sand particles (though they all look pretty small to us).

When clay soil is dry, it tends to be lumpy and hard. It also warms up slowly in the spring. Digging into moist clay soil feels like slicing through sticky, dense holiday fudge.

Clay soil has a dense structure that prevents proper root spread and retains too much water, causing root rot, says Betz. To grow healthy, thriving azaleas, plant them in acidic, organic-rich soil ...

Clay soil is expansive and can cause serious damage to your home’s foundation. Foundation settlement is a common foundation problem, especially for homes in Denver built on damp clay soils.