RE: CULT: Leaf Spot-Boron
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- Subject: RE: CULT: Leaf Spot-Boron
- From: "* H* <h*@povn.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 12:34:50 -0700 (MST)
Hi,
Bill Shear wrote:
According to the texts, boron is involved in how plants use calcium....
If this is correct, could a possible calcium deficiency exist?
The description of "black necrosis" sounds a lot like the way I used to =
describe my tomato fruits (blossom end rot) before adding calcium to the =
soil.
Soil tests done here showed a a definite need. The results of adding =
calcium have been obvious not only in the orchard and the veggie garden, =
but we've had a real decline of problems in ornamentals.
Just a thought.....
Christy Hensler
THE ROCK GARDEN
Newport, WA
http://www.povn.com/rock/
