RE: Need help with soil acidity

From: Mellard, David (dam7@cdc.gov)
Date: Wed Feb 25 1998 - 05:50:00 PST

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Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 08:50:00 -0500
From: "Mellard, David" <dam7@cdc.gov>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
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Subject: RE: Need help with soil acidity

Hi Palindro

>I have some Sarracenia purpurea and Diodaea that I will be propagating
soon
>and I have concerns about the planting medium. I will be using live
spahgnum
>moss but I don't know whether or not to be concerned about the acidity.
I
>don't know how to measure the PH, much less change it.

The acid pH of live sphagnum moss is what you want to have so don't try
to change it.

David

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