seedczar Member Aug 5, 2010 #1 How do I fix this? As soon as i pour water onto the soil it soaks it all up turning it into mud and making it really compact. But If i dont add enough water the soil isnt wet enough and drys up really quickly. What do I do?
How do I fix this? As soon as i pour water onto the soil it soaks it all up turning it into mud and making it really compact. But If i dont add enough water the soil isnt wet enough and drys up really quickly. What do I do?
Steph187 Active Member Aug 5, 2010 #2 Repot into "seed starting soil" it will not only not compact,it will increase growth!
Steph187 Active Member Aug 5, 2010 #4 seedczar said: What is a good seed starting soil? Click to expand... jiffys is what i reccomend
C cadillacjack81 Well-Known Member Aug 5, 2010 #5 http://www.ehow.com/how_5584296_fix-clay-soil-yard.html
T tokinman Well-Known Member Aug 5, 2010 #6 or add some pete moss, perlite etc to lighten up the soil mix.. you want to add something that won't compact and will help drainage.. like perlite
or add some pete moss, perlite etc to lighten up the soil mix.. you want to add something that won't compact and will help drainage.. like perlite
