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Old 19-04-2003, 06:32 PM
Dave
 
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Default Put partially decayed wood mulch on garden -- Nitrogen?

Tsu Dho Nimh wrote in message . ..
(Dave) wrote:

I've put a quantity of partially decayed wood mulch into my garden
this Spring and now understand this may cause a shortage of nitrogen
in the soil.


Only briefly, and then the nitrogen gets releasaed again.

If so what might be the most reasonable corrective action
I could take?


Have you seen signs that the plants are not thriving?


No, nothing is planted yet. Still have frost hazard here.