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Originally Posted by Oxymel of Squill
what do folk think about lime?
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first...growmore...has a clay base so is not ph neutral, second...all soils under cultivation tend progressively toward acidity...its due to the way plants' roots uptake nutrients...so a handful of garden lime per square yard once every 3 years applied in late autumn and again in midwinter keeps the ph balance.
if i had a peice of ground overhung by a Pine i'd be looking to grow acid loving plants below.