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Old 24-12-2007, 11:03 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Soil PH

Good question.

The element sulfur would lower pH. However it keeps reverting back.

You could add pine needles.

Two good articles of pH:
http://www.treedictionary.com/DICT2003/shigo/CHEM.html

http://www.treedictionary.com/DICT2003/shigo/RHIZO.html

In Fact I just searched for pH and found it to be mentioned in most of these
article.
http://www.treedictionary.com/DICT2003/shigo/index.html


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"CORVIDSTATION61" wrote in
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Hi,
Just a quick one.
I know how to increase the soils PH. But what do i add to bring it
down.
Thanks Mark




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