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MastaGardener |
Chesterfield, MO
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The test results below were performed by Western Laboratories. (NOTE - sample dried approximately 1 week before being anaylzed). Any suggestions would be much appreciated! I'm hoping to make some amendments in the next week or so over Spring Break. Thanks!
Western Laboratories, Inc. Lab Number pH-Soil: 7.3 Slightly Basic Soluble Salts: 0.21 Normal % Lime: 0.3 Potential Sealing % Organic Matter: 9.10 Very High Nitrates-ppm: 6 Very Low Ammonium-ppm: 2 Phosphorus-ppm: 75 Potassium-ppm: 430 High Sulfate-ppm: 20 Calcium-ppm: 4368 Very High Magnesium-ppm: 595 High Sodium-ppm: 35 OK Zinc-ppm: 17.2 Very High Copper-ppm: 2.3 Adequate Manganese-ppm: 3 Low Iron-ppm: 70 Adequate Boron-ppm: 1.6 High
Texture: Loamy Sand Cation Exchange Capacity - CEC: 8 Percent Base Saturation: 351 Calcium-% of CEC: 273 Magnesium-% of CEC: 62 Potassium-% of CEC: 14 Sodium-% of CEC: 2 Ratio Ideal Yours Evaluation Recommendations N:S = 0:1 Ca:Mg = 7:1 Ca:K pH >7 = :1 Ca:K pH <7 = 10:1 Ca:P pH >7 = :1 Ca:P pH <7 = 58:1 P:Zn = 4:1 P:Mn = 25:1 P:Cu = 33:1 Zn:Cu = 7:1 Mn:Zn = 0:1 Mn:Cu = 1:1 K:B = 269:1 Mg:K = 1:1
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3/8/2007 5:15:10 PM
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MastaGardener |
Chesterfield, MO
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Anybody?
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3/12/2007 6:56:07 PM
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