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90 Days Building Underground Swimming Pool and Underground Mansion

Check out this video showcasing an impressive **mud building** project! The entire **building** process is shown with **clay* ...
Fix It Homestead on MSN

The biggest mistake people make when building on raw land

Building on raw land sounds like freedom—wide open space, your own layout, and no previous owner’s mistakes to fix. But that ...
Oregonian

Like diamonds, clay soils are forever; here’s how to make the best of them in the garden

CORVALLIS – When you walk about your yard on a wet day, do your shoes stick in the mud? Could you make ceramic pots out of the soil in your garden? If the answers are yes to both, odds are you have ...
The Columbian

Clay, sand, silt & loam: What’s the ideal mix for garden soil?

Both extremes in soil have their advantages and shortcomings. These soils act the way they do mostly because of the size of the particles that make them up. Sand particles are relatively large (by ...
Oregonian

Does the Willamette Valley’s packed clay soil have you stumped? Ask an expert

The gardening season has started and if you’ve got questions, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension faculty and ...