Re: Calcium Nitrate
calcitic limestone.......22% to 40% calcium only
dolomitic limestone.......16% to 24% calcium , 6% to 24% Mag.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Marcellus" <marcellus@cybertap.com>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: Calcium Nitrate
> Is there any other means to get Calcium into the soil besides Gypsum and
> calcium Nitrate?
>
> Bob.
>
> PS for Gypsum could I crush up some drywall?
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul M" <pumpkin@orbitcanada.com>
> To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 11:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Calcium Nitrate
>
>
> > According to Hydro Agri Canada it won't affect the ph of your soil since
> the
> > nitrogen is already in nitrate form..........P
> >
> > Henry Holman wrote:
> >
> > > Will the addition of calcium nitrate affect soil pH. I have alkaline
> > > soil (pH 7.2) that is low in calcium - what is the best way to boost
the
> > > calcium content without increasing the pH and what are the recommended
> > > application rates per 100 sq feet?
> > >
> > > Thanks...
> > >
> > > Kevin
> > >
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