Re: Grit; granite vs. limestone


At the Co-Op, now called Ag-Plus.  They didn't have it in stock, had to
order it for me.
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donna" <justme@prairieinet.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 8:47 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Grit; granite vs. limestone


> Where did you buy it at? Feed store.. DIY..?
>
> Donna
>
> >
> > I just looked at my bag of Gran-i-grit and it is definitely crushed
> > granite
> > from Mt. Airy, NC.
> > Kitty
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Donna" <justme@prairieinet.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 8:33 PM
> > Subject: RE: [CHAT] Grit; granite vs. limestone
> >
> >
> > > Yep- definitely the limestone Midwest here.... Illinois, 40 miles
> south
> > > of Chicago. I did see other posts, so will check the bags around
> here
> > > and see what they are offering.
> > >
> > > Donna
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > +
> > > > Depends entirely where you live. If you're in the far midwest
> where
> > > > there's
> > > > no granite within 1000 miles but is underlain by limestone, then
> grit
> > > is
> > > > limestone. If you're in the east where NC granite is easily
> available,
> > > > then you can find granite grit (like me).
> > > > -jrf
> > > > --
> > > > Jim Fisher
> > > > Vienna, Virginia USA
> > > > 38.9 N 77.2 W
> > > > USDA Zone 7
> > > > Max. 105 F [40 C], Min. 5 F [-15 C]
> > >
> > >
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