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Preparing for Hydroseeding on Rocky Clay Soil

New construction, hydroseeding early May. Soil rocky clay. Neighbors struggled. The expert says ask the hydroseeding company. Remove rocks, rototill if possible. Watering critical: gentle, no runoff, keep seeds consistently moist.

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