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Cole_Robbie · May 5, 2015

Yeah, corn and cotton are the two worst crops for soil.

Groundhog radish is a good cover crop for clay. The radishes break it up as they grow down into it, then after the plant dies, earthworms are attracted to the decaying radishes underground.

May 5, 2015	#4
Cole_Robbie Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Illinois, zone 6 Posts: 8,407	Yeah, corn and cotton are the two worst crops for soil. Groundhog radish is a good cover crop for clay. The radishes break it up as they grow down into it, then after the plant dies, earthworms are attracted to the decaying radishes underground.