If you live in Halifax or anywhere across HRM, there’s a good chance your lawn sits on some form of clay-heavy soil—especially in newer subdivisions where the original topsoil was stripped, moved, or buried during construction. Clay soil isn’t “bad soil.” In fact, clay can grow excellent grass. The challenge is that clay behaves very differently than sandy or loamy soil, and those differences affect everything: drainage, root depth, compaction, nutrient availability, and how