chalky-limestone ground to Utah’s iconic red-clay earth. In that time, I’ve learned one hard lesson: Unless you want to harvest a big basket of disappointment, you have to know your soil.

Last fall, the Red Clay Strays announced that they were headed ... instilled their love for music and where they made their musical bones, the red dirt collective couldn't have foresaw just ...

Before I do, what, if anything, should I do to amend the red clay soil? — Gail Vaught, Lavonia A: Although it seems counterintuitive to put a plant into clay soil when you could easily prepare ...