Re: [SHADEGARDENS] Hypertufa: Reply

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• To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
• Subject: Re: [SHADEGARDENS] Hypertufa: Reply
• From: C* <C*@AOL.COM>
• Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 21:46:36 EST

In a message dated 98-03-04 21:30:57 EST, HoroRL@AOL.COM writes:

<<
 Does a hypertufa pot need to be acid washed?  Being that they are constructed
 with portland cement, isn't the pH always be greater than 7.0?  If so, how
 does one grow acid loving plants in that type of container?
  >>
I would soak it for a day or two in a solution of water with a large dose of
Miracid(TM).
Then in planting, add Pro-Mix to soil. When watering, add a weak solution of
Miracid.

Clyde Crockett

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