Re: Calcium Nitrate Benefits?
In a message dated 5/1/00 4:11:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, LIpumpkin@aol.com
writes:
<< Nate....I know that Dick Wallace has a info sheet out with instructions
on
growing giant pumpkins that came with his seeds a few years back. he says
that before the plants go outside,spread 10 lbs of calcium nitrate granular
in a 12 foot diameter circle around each planting site. he then goes on with
the fertilization plans he has for the rest of the year.But at least 10lbs
is
a guide you may want to use. I did this last year and did OK.....Glenn
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glen,
12 pounds of calcium nitrate on a 12 foot circle is a pretty stiff jolt of
nitrogen.
pumkinguy
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