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  • From: "GlobalCirclenet" <webmaster AT globalcircle.net>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] fast acidity
  • Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 13:53:36 -0600


Copperas is used also for a quick fix.

--paul, webmaster http://globalcircle.net
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On 6/2/2003 at 1:43 PM Miranda Smith wrote:

>Water with ordinary vinegar (5% acidity) to lower the pH quickly. Do
>it for a few days running and after that, at least once a week to make
>a significant difference (8 to less than 7 is significant). You can
>test but it takes a couple of weeks to get a really accurate reading
>when you are reducing alkalinity.
>
>I don't know if it will work quickly enough to save the spinach, but
>I'd give it a chance--I wouldn't pull the spinach for at least a week.
>
>Good luck.
>
>Miranda Smith
>
>
>> I've searched the web on ideas of lowering the pH (something I've
>> never had to do before ;-) and working in wettable suphur seems to
>be
>> the fix.
>
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