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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

Not necessarily.  Bodega gets an average yearly rainfall of over 55 inches. 
Purple Dirt tests off the charts alkali.

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Jones" <billj AT harborside.com>

> snip<
> >
> Of course.  But take away the plastic sheet from the greenhouse, and
> after one year of leaching with  60" of rain, the alkaline deposits will
> be gone, obviously.  It should be obvious to anyone that there is indeed
> a relationship between pH and rainfall levels.