About 5 years ago, Sheridan Cleland of MyPDFscripts wrote the below article on his blog. Soon after, the site disappeared. I wanted to keep the memory alive, because these practices by the studios have not changed. They have only become worse.
Cacti are one of my favorite types of plants to grow inside all year and outside in summer. Unfortunately, the ambient air tends to stay moist during most seasons, a condition which makes cacti unhappy. Cactus potting soil can enhance drainage, increase evaporation and provide the dry conditions that cacti favor.
Top 10 plants for clay soil Grow plants that thrive in clay soil rather than trying to 'fight' the soil and grow plants that don't like the conditions. These Top 10 Plants for Clay Soil are not just tough and tolerant, but beautiful too.