Re: Raised beds
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- Subject: Re: Raised beds
- From: "* J* H* <E*@AOL.COM>
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 18:44:10 -0500
Patricia,
The Perfect Soil Mix
To Fill a 4 X 4 block or 16 Cubic feet.
6 CU FT Peat Moss
4 CU FT Coarse Vermiculite
3 CU FT Sand
3 CUFT Compost
2 Pails of wood ash and charcoal
2 1/2 Pounds of Lime
1 lb coffee can full of organic fertilizer
or
1/2 coffee can of 5 - 10 - 5 fertilizer
Pail = 2 1/2 Gal
Pg 65 Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew Published by Rodale
Try it, it works.
Ed in SW Illinois
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