Re: Soil Testing
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Soil Testing
- From: S*@LNOTES5.bankofny.com
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:42:40 -0400
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N is nitrogen
p is phosphorous
k is potassium
mg is probably magnesium
ph is soil acidity or alkalinity 7 is neutral, under 7 is acidic, above is
alkaline
I recently contacted a lab by e-mail .....for ...soil testing....
Their reply ..included.....testing that should be done
P..K.....Mg...Ph.....I know what that latter 2 are...
Is P Potassium...or phosphorus
And I have no idea what K is....
Could some-one please post the above meanings...thankyou so much.
They also informed me they would send me a list of my fertlizers
requirements for Pumpkins...and soil admendments....this is getting
easier all the time....lol.
Thanks
Deborah
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