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Old 02-06-2007, 09:10 AM posted to rec.gardens
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"jangchub" wrote in message

A much more effective way to provide Ca to soil is in the form of
powderd milk. It's very fast.


Why bother? Powdered milk would be more expensive weight for weight than
just using dolomite or lime. And if you have a wood burning fire then the
ash from the fire also provides calcium.