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Sandy soil has its advantages. It drains well, is easy to dig in, and warms up faster in spring than clay soils. Choosing the right plants for sandy soil is important, though, since it doesn't ...

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Sandy soils are well aerated and free-draining. But that’s about as far as advantages go. On the downside, they are generally hungry and thirsty as a result of being open and free-draining ...