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Old 05-08-2014, 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by kittygilchrist View Post
I'm south of 466a with what is mostly clay for topsoil. Am considering replacing 50 or so linear yards of topsoil.
Where do I start? Anybody done this? Ballpark for cost? how deep to replace?

If you amended existing soil with compost, vermiculite, peat, etc. (You'd want a soil test first), would that do the trick? Actually replacing soil seems like a major undertaking. Just MHO. Good luck.