Growing Asparagus

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16 Dec 12 Eion Purdon (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate)
I have quite a high content of clay in my soil, even though I add a bit of Lime,and drainage 150mm under the clay and compost mixed, Will the asparagus enjoy this type of Soil? Also how can one determine the ph of ones soil?
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