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What is the difference between sandy soil and clay soil?

April 26, 2017clay sandy soil

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What is the difference between sandy soil and clay soil?

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As already mentioned; clay holds water (and so nutrients) much better than sand, though is prone to waterlogging, especially in winter, which is dangerous to plants. Clay is much more susceptible to pans, though is generally considered to be a better soil type.