tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20141337.post4696498343380516529..comments2024-03-07T10:06:13.620-05:00Comments on View from Federal Twist: Plants for wet clay: Prairie DockJames Goldenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12718058779971621920noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20141337.post-58452245575300805602009-09-30T22:11:11.214-04:002009-09-30T22:11:11.214-04:00Wet clay, especially my very wet clay, with a wate...Wet clay, especially my very wet clay, with a water table at the surface throughout winter, is certainly a challenge. I'm still experimenting with plants to discover what thrives. The winners are mostly highly competitive plants, though the heavy clay does tend to tame them. I too keep the grasses and seed pods through winter, cutting and burning in March.James Goldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12718058779971621920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20141337.post-3756385323339756342009-09-30T10:22:29.595-04:002009-09-30T10:22:29.595-04:00Lovely. I think wet clay is probably the most dif...Lovely. I think wet clay is probably the most difficult of all to succeed with. In fall I selectively leave seed pods to overwinter in the garden depending on how well they hold up to wet snow. You?Susan aka Miss Rhttp://www.susancohan.com/blognoreply@blogger.com