I always say if it works for you, keep doing it. This week’s myth concerns using lime to eliminate moss in our soil. Mosses grow well in acidic soils, and an old myth is to add lime to the soil ...
Liming may be needed to neutralize soil acidity (not uncommon for soils in New Jersey). A soil test will determine the degree of soil acidity, which is used to produce a recommended amount of lime for ...
Although by artificial cultivation the quantity of humus in a soil ... white excrement is produced, which crumbles gradually to a dry powder in the air. This excrement consists of the phosphate of ...
If you haven't limed your soil in a few years add 5 to 10 pounds of limestone per 100 square feet. This will keep the soil's pH in the range of 6.0–6.5 which is optimum for tomato growth. Incorporate ...