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Re: [SG] (SG) FERNS
Bob Axmear wrote:
>
> Hi again Elaine and everyone
> Maiden Hair ferns do have black stems. Where I live in the northeast
> corner of Iowa it has never been glaciated like most of the midwest. I
> have identified about a half a dozen kinds of ferns here(if I remember
> right, I haven't looked at them for a couple of years now). In one spot
> at the base of a cut in the limestone to make a road there are just
> thousands of Maiden Hair ferns. It has to be very alkaline because the
> water pours out of the cliff right onto them. Also very pretty.
> Bye
> Bob
Hi Bob,
I have neutral soil - I've read recently that you can improve the
acidity of the soil by adding limestone chippings, bark and charcoal. Do
you think this might improve my chances of growing the Maidenhair fern?
Elaine.
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