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Old 07-15-2008, 02:51 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Default Re: fert going bad?

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I have encountered folks who in an effort to save money obtain rock gypsum from the California desert and wow, the pH of their soil rises immediately.
Ahhh, so they aren't getting pure gypsum then. It likely contains lots and lots of free calcium not yet combined with sulphur.


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... but also encourage you to treat your soil as described below
Me too.
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