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    News and Articles on Acid Soil



    Soggy gardening: Some plants thrive in wet areas  Sep 5, 2009
    "Even blueberries like moist, acid soil," Dolan says. Bonus: They're edible. (Florida Today)

    Best not to use suckers to grow redwood trees  Aug 31, 2009
    I've read that they like an acid soil, though. Is there an easy, organic way to make the soil more hospitable for them. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Succulents: Little water, no problem  Jul 24, 2009
    For containers, he recommends purchasing potting soil and adding perlite and lime to get better drainage and less acid soil. Johnson fertilizes his plants during the active growing season with liquid fertilizer or a slow-release plant food. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)

    Fig vine has drawbacks  Jun 16, 2009
    A: The flowers of Lady in Red are normally pinkish-white, but they turn more lavender if the plant is grown in acid soil. Most Georgia soil is acidic, so that explains why yours has turned blue. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)

    QDMA's Kammermeyer's food plot tips  May 1, 2009
    Agricultural lime begins to work immediately upon contact with acid soil. However, a full reaction may take as long as 12 to 24 months. (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    Planting A Garden  Mar 6, 2009
    Plants will produce in a neutral to acid soil if a little fertilizer is added. However, don t estimate, invest in a soil test kit to be sure. (Suite101.com)

    Use Rainwater and Greywater to Cons...  Feb 13, 2009
    If you have plants that thrive in acid soil, put the alkaline greywater to use elsewhere. Don't use the greywater on plants until they are well established. (Suite101.com)




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