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Mister Leon

Pittsburgh

Any suggestions on the amount of amendments needed would be great. My patch is 1,200 square feet. Thanks


Soil pH - 6.8

P - 55(lb/A)
K - 233(lb/A)
Mg - 744(lb/A)
Ca - 5424(lb/A)


Exchangeable Cations(meq/100g)
Acidity - 0
K - 0.2
Mg - 1.9
Ca - 9.8

% Saturation of the CEC
K - 2.1
Mg - 15.7
Ca - 82.2

2/27/2009 3:50:59 PM

Tremor

Ctpumpkin@optonline.net

You would do well to apply 10 lbs of sulfate of potash (0-0-50) per 1000 sq ft but the rest is good.

Was an organic matter test performed?

3/2/2009 11:59:19 PM

Mister Leon

Pittsburgh

Thanks a lot. And no i didnt have my organic matter tested

3/3/2009 12:21:14 AM

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