How One Woman Grows Food in Hard Clay

Improve even the worst soils and close your dependency loops.

I have the kind of garden plot where you’re lucky to even push a shovel into the ground. The rocky clay is so hard it’s not only exhausting to work, it broke my neighbor’s tractor when he tried to till it. That’s why I ended up building raised beds to grow food, and we offer them as a general recommendation to budding gardeners because it’s an easy, rel…