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Re: [SG] Green Sand??

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> Interesting point is that New Jersey is the only place this stuff can
> be found.
> For potassium poor soils, 5 lbs per 100 sq. feet is reccommended. For
> average soils, 3 lbs / 100 sq. ft.
> You can't over apply though. No burning or other problems and it does
> help bind sandy soils and break up clay soils.

All true.  However, for those who care, greensand is not an
especially renewable resource; no more so than crude or natural
gas or peat.  And the methods of retrieval from the ocean & bay
floors off the NJ coast cannot be done without environmental
disruption.

FWIW to you.
Jaime
jknoble@warwick.net
NW NJ, zone 6/5
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