Originally Posted by FishinRod
Thanks, that is encouraging!

It is hard to grow terrestrial plants on hard, packed clay. I transferred that expectation to aquatic plants. Sometimes it is good to be wrong!


Get the soil tested for nutrients/pH, etc., etc. Just like a farmer would test their crop field soil. You might be surprised at what the test results are.

Your hard packed clay on land, - how much water does it have to grow plants?


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