Re: Moss in raised beds
- Subject: Re: Moss in raised beds
- From: "James R. Fisher" g*@well.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:53:17 -0500
Margot Kane wrote:
I have a lot of moss growing in my raised beds. Anyone know what this
means?
Margot
Long Island, NY
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Moss is typically an indicator of acid soil. Have you had a soil
test done ? If not, and the matter is urgent, you could try
putting down some granular limestone or dolomite (CaMgCO3) in a
limited area, but don't expect overnight results.
-jrf
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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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