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["Jim Fruth" <jfruth@uslink.net>]

Here is the link you asked for:

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/ukturf/pubs.htg/Lawn%20Care/id72.htm

Jim Fruth
Brambleberry Farm
Pequot Lakes, MN  56472
www.bberryfarm.com
(218)568-8483 [Store]
(218)831-7018 [My Cell]


I've tried pasting it into an Excel file, and it still doesn't make any
sense to me.  Can you paste in the link?  TIA

On 10/22/06, Jim Fruth <jfruth@uslink.net> wrote:
>     It appears that I can't get a soil acidifying chart through without
> the
> list-serv screwing it up but, at least, my last attempt at doing so
> yielded
> a messed-up chart that can be figured out.  Henceforth, let's do it this
> way:  If you need the information, contact me off line.  Okay?
>
> Jim Fruth
> Brambleberry Farm
> Pequot Lakes, MN  56472
> www.bberryfarm.com
> (218)568-8483 [Store]
> (218)831-7018 [My Cell]
>
>     I found an asp file online with acidifying soil information.  I sent
> it
> to myself twice and it held together so let's see what the NAFEX list-serv
> will do to it:
>
> Table 3. Suggested Application of Ordinary Powdered Sulfur To Reduce the
> pH
> of an 8-Inch Layer of Soil, as Indicated in Pt/100 Sq Ft**
>
>         Pints of sulfur for 100 sq ft to reach pH of
>         4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5
>       Original pH of Soil
>       (based on water pH value) Sand Loam Sand Loam Sand Loam Sand Loam
> Sand
> Loam
>       5.0 0.67 2.0 - - - - - - - -
>       5.5 1.33 4.0 0.67 2.0 - - - - - -
>       6.0 2.0 5.5 1.33 4.0 0.67 2.0 - - - -
>       6.5 2.5 8.0 2.0 5.5 1.3 4.0 0.67 2.0 - -
>       7.0 3.0 10.0 2.5 8.0 2.0 5.5 1.3 4.0 0.67 2.0