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  1. To amend clay soil, you can12:
    • Avoid compaction by not walking on the soil or using heavy machinery on it.
    • Add organic material such as compost, leaf mold, and well-rotted manure to the soil. Organic matter lightens the soil texture, discourages compaction, adds nutrients, improves drainage and aeration, moderates soil temperature, and provides pore space, which is essential to plant growth.
    • Cover areas of clay soil with slower composting materials such as bark, sawdust, or ground wood chips.
    • Grow a cover crop.
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    • Add Organic Material Adding organic material to your clay soil will go a long way towards improving it. ...

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    Instead, reach for organic matter, such as compost, leaf mold, and well-rotted manure. Organic matter is the best way to amend clay soil: It lightens the soil texture, discourages compaction, adds nutrients, improves drainage and aeration, moderates soil temperature, and provides pore space, which is essential to plant growth.

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    How to Amend Clay Soil: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

    May 14, 2023 · To amend clay soil, add builder's sand and gypsum to create more air pockets and increase the soil's drainage. You can also add organic matter, like compost or manure, to increase the nutrients in the soil.

     
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