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  • From: bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Increasing Fertility
  • Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:30:31 -0800 (PST)

rob, why was your soil so poor? Isn't Virginia known for its rich soil?
.....bobford


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--- On Sat, 11/15/08, Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Increasing Fertility
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008, 5:16 AM
> Bev,
>
> Thanks for those links, I'll be following them and
> reading. I use wood
> ashes on the garden. They are a great resource. Course the
> garden is
> small. I'll keep my eyes open. I know that organic
> based materials are
> what I want on those fields.
>
> I need to have a soil test done, especially since the
> liming in
> August. From the 2006 test, I need to add roughly 130
> pounds of P and
> K per acre. Daunting task, even with only 10 acres to deal
> with.
>
> Rob - Va
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:04 PM, EarthNSky
> <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > http://learningstore.uwex.edu/pdf/A3635.pdf
> > http://www.umext.maine.edu/onlinepubs/htmpubs/2279.htm
> > http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~blpprt/bestwoodash.html
> >
> http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$Department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex3435
> >
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