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Chalky soils are always alkaline, which restricts the number of plants that can grow on them. Planting may also be difficult as spades frequently hit lumps of hard chalk or flint Clay soil - this ...

Whether you're growing tomatoes, managing crops or striving for the perfect lawn, soil testing is key to success.