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Old 2-Sep-2005   #72
Will_Heath
 
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Originally Posted by Joanie
By gravel, what do they mean? Can it be lava rock?

By peat, do they mean the composted or the fine stuff? Pretty sure it's the composted stuff, right? Important to mention for people who haven't yet partaken of the delicate nuances of..... soil discussion.

Joanie



Gravel meaning grit like chicken grit, lava rock, actual gravel, etc.

The main reason they mentioned that people were using fir bark instead of peat is because of the difficultly removing all the fines from the peat.


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