Re: Miracid
Unless you did something strange, I doubt that the Miracid itself caused your
problem. I use it regularly on thousands of hostas with no ill effects.
Chick
Rogers wrote:
> Be careful with the Miracid. I (stupidly) used it as a foliar drench this
> year, without testing it on cheap hostas, and it affected my Niagara Falls
> & related plants. Serious yellowing, much leaf loss, and have not looked
> good this year. I spread some agricultural lime around in an attempt to
> neutralize the effect of the Miracid, seems to have helped. Don't know my
> PH, but our area, generally, is neutral.
>
> At 09:45 PM 9/11/1999 EDT, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 9/11/1999 8:40:03 PM Central Daylight Time,
> >CCREDUX@aol.com writes:
> >
> ><< It is slightly alkaline. I use everything possible to lower the pH and
> >have
> > had success doing so. Actually, I don't think the soil can be TOO acid for
> > hostas.>>
> >
> > Clyde - thank you for the response-I think next year I will try a test run
> >on some pots with miracid and see what differences I can detect.
> >
> >Paul
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