Re: sawdust
- Subject: Re: sawdust
- From: t* c* g*
- Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 09:18:53 -0700
One of my clients dumped sawfust on a bed..I was horrifed because of what I
had read about notrogen...but that bed of plants is doing great, the soil
has become more fluffy, and all in all it seems to have been a big success!
Skyler
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> Blee811@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > I have read that sawdust will suck nitrogen out of the soil as it
decomposes,
> > so you wouldn't want to mulch plants with it--they'd starve. After it
> > decomposes, though, it is supposed to return that nitrogen to the soil.
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