Re: SIB: Acidifying soil (was Siberian)
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- Subject: Re: SIB: Acidifying soil (was Siberian)
- From: P* W* <p*@televar.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 18:27:41 -0700 (MST)
> > Patti reports:
> > >I live only yards from a limestone type
> > >bluff
>
> The limestone acted as a remarkable buffering agent and
> brought the pH in all 3 beakers it was in to around neutral in just a
> matter of a couple hours (the solutions in the beakers with the granite
> chips remained about the same in pH). That limestone bluff near your
> yard is the problem, no matter how much acid you try to add.
> --
> Kim Diamondidis
>
> \
> Boogins is my dog -> (o:}
>Kim,
Two County Extension Agents told me the same thing so I think I will
believe them and enjoy the photos of everyone elses plants which do not
like high alkaline soil Just as I have enjoyed seeing Boogins Picture.
I apologize for docking one of his ears! Thank you Kim, for confirming
what I had been told.
Patti Wenham <prw@televar.com> /