By Sara Pitzer

On Sale: Jan 8, 1995
Page Count: 32 pages
Publisher: Storey
ISBN-13: 9780882663784

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Discover expert advice and strategies for growing a successful garden in clay soil.

Gardening in dense clay soil can be challenging, but don’t be discouraged! This 32-page booklet features a range of strategies for improving clay soil and growing a bountiful garden of vegetables, herbs, and flowers.

Clay gardeners will learn about:

Using inorganic and organic additives—such as sand, ash, manure, and compost—to improve clay soil
Bringing in topsoil and planting in raised beds
Mulching to build up humus in the soil
Planting crops that are well-suited for clay soil

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Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin

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Sara Pitzer

About the Author

Sara Pitzer is the author of Homegrown Whole Grains and more than a dozen cookbooks and travel guides. She has studied and written about grains in Amish country in central Pennsylvania, in the southeastern United States, and in California. More recently, she has studied small-scale rice growing in Thailand and quinoa production in Peru. She lives in North Carolina.

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