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            Subject:  soil test  results
			
  
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            | Thinking big | 
            
               Forest Hill,md. 
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               Hi ,Everyone !In comparing other growers tests to mine,It appears maybe my #,s are low even though chart indicates medium to very high per chemical as tested.Trying to tweek it if possible at last moment.Here is results in ppm: ph 7.0,P=164,k=175,calcium=1266,mg=133 (medium zone),sulfer=18(medium),boron=1.4,copper=1.9,iron=382,mn=198,zinc=11.5,sodium=19,org matter=5.6%.PLEASE,LOL,Any advise appreciated.Thanks to all...Used for "Garden Home".  
		
				
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               4/9/2015 9:09:18 PM 
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            | Thinking big | 
            
               Forest Hill,md. 
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               If relevant for corrections,patch is 3,000 sq feet,sandy loam. 
		
				
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               4/9/2015 9:17:51 PM 
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            | Walking Man | 
            
               formerly RGG 
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               You might think about add a couple of bags of gypsum to help increase your sulfur and calcium. Gypsum seems to have a very good effect on melon plants. 
		
				
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               4/12/2015 8:59:46 PM 
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            | Thinking big | 
            
               Forest Hill,md. 
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               Much appreciated! Thanks ! 
		
				
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               4/15/2015 2:33:14 PM 
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