Soil Types You May Find on Your Property. According to Sargeant, the type of soil that makes up your lawn and gardens might not be ideal, but it certainly is unique. “Each geographical area has ...

When it comes to soil, three things will influence what you can grow and if it will flourish: type (structure), pH and health. There are four main soil types: clay, chalk, sand and loam. Your ...

There are four basic soil types – clay, chalk, sand and peat, explains Monty Don The UK-based garden expert says you can establish your soil type with a pH test By MONTY DON FOR THE WEEKEND MAGAZINE ...

The four main types of soil 1. Clay Clay is a heavy soil that is usually fertile and retains warmth until late in the year. It becomes waterlogged, cold and “claggy” in wet and winter weather ...