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Old 25-09-2007, 04:19 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default is wood ericaceous?

In article ews.net,
says...
Hi

I want to fill in a small pond and plant blueberries, as suggested by El
Flowerdew. Thought of builders' rubble for filling but it's probably limey
and I don't know where to get any. Would it be a good idea to use the
branches that blew off the sycamore tree?

thanks

Jon



If you mean is the shredded composted wood acidic rather than alkaline
then yes it is.

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