What should I do About sandstone 6" under my top soil?

deesbarrett

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• Feb 8, 2009

• #1

In my back yard I just discovered that under my topsoil is hard ass sand stone.What can I do about growing in sand stone???

 

robert 14617

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• Feb 8, 2009

• #2

grow in planters or raised bed gardens

 

deesbarrett

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• Feb 8, 2009

• #3

robert 14617 said:

grow in planters or raised bed gardens

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Raised bed gardens?How deep of soil does a Plant need to grow nice and big?Should I build a planter box and fill in on top of the top soil?

 

robert 14617

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• Feb 8, 2009

• #4

that sonds good...............

 

South Texas

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• Feb 10, 2009

• #5

See pics & read www.captaincompostalabama.com Robert is dead nuts(correct)

 

Gilfman

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• Feb 10, 2009

• #6

cut the bottoms off of large containers and put them in the ground about 2 inches .. basically a pot that wouldnt get root bound but may need to be watered more often then just in the ground