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Subject:  how much lime to put in my 16' x 23' patch?

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Jeremy Robinson

Buffalo, New York

i have a smmall patch, 16' x 23'

i want to add bags of lime to it.

how many 35 pound bags should i add to it?

4/23/2008 2:39:18 AM

Brooks B

Ohio

Jeremy, whats your PH reading say on your soil test and Ill give you a rough idea.

Brooks

4/23/2008 4:40:46 AM

hoots dirt (Mark)

Farmville, Virginia (mfowler@hsc.edu)

Brooks is right, don't add it unless you know your pH first.

4/24/2008 2:09:53 AM

Tremor

Ctpumpkin@optonline.net

pH,CEC & Buffer pH would be ideal. Don't guess.

4/24/2008 2:33:29 PM

Pumpkin Shepherd

Georgetown, Ontario

Here's a calculator for lime and other stuff
http://www.garden.org/calculators/

4/26/2008 7:00:28 AM

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