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Re: Potting soil

by Father Haskell <fatherhaskell@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 27, 2008 at 05:48 PM

On Apr 27, 1:40 pm, Billy <wildbi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Tell me again, why isn't potting soil re-used? I'm getting ready to pot
> the sweet basil in the pots that I used last year. It seems a little
> manure would, rock phosphate, wood ash, and bone meal would have it back
> in shape. There were no disease problems with the basil last year.
> Whatcha think?

Discard if you had pest or disease problems, otherwise
leach it to clear fertilizer salts and add a shot of dolomite
to bring pH back to within 6.0 to 7.0 range.  Organically
maintained potting soils can be reused indefinitely.
 




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Potting soil
Billy <wildbilly@[EMAI  2008-04-27 10:40:08 
Re: Potting soil
Omelet <ompomelet@[EMA  2008-04-27 14:34:19 
Re: Potting soil
Billy <wildbilly@[EMAI  2008-04-27 12:55:11 
Re: Potting soil
Omelet <ompomelet@[EMA  2008-04-27 14:57:07 
Re: Potting soil
Charlie   2008-04-27 15:15:50 
Re: Potting soil
Billy <wildbilly@[EMAI  2008-04-27 17:44:52 
Re: Potting soil
Charlie   2008-04-27 20:13:48 
Re: Potting soil
Billy <wildbilly@[EMAI  2008-04-27 22:24:33 
Re: Potting soil
Charlie   2008-04-28 00:36:46 
Re: Potting soil
Billy <wildbilly@[EMAI  2008-04-27 23:26:21 
Re: Potting soil
Omelet <ompomelet@[EMA  2008-04-28 01:47:45 
Re: Potting soil
Omelet <ompomelet@[EMA  2008-04-28 01:52:49 
Re: Potting soil
Father Haskell <father  2008-04-27 17:48:16 
Re: Potting soil
"tstovall" <  2008-05-15 09:41:46 

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