espoma garden lime?

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venom21

Active Member

• Sep 7, 2010

• #1

hey so is this stuff an acceptable substitute for the dolomite lime? been lookin around and i wanted to check with somoene else who might have used it and had acceptable results

 

Unnk

Well-Known Member

• Sep 7, 2010

• #2

you got a a walmart near you? they sell lime rite dolomitic lime or sunniland

 

Unnk

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• Sep 7, 2010

• #3

and yes the garden lime is dolomitic they use it for them earth boxes

 

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venom21

Active Member

• Sep 7, 2010

• #4

i was just wonderin cause that stuff isnt a powder i believe

 

Unnk

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• Sep 7, 2010

• #5

lol doesnt need to be pulverized the limerite i use is granular

 

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venom21

Active Member

• Sep 8, 2010

• #6

oh ok i thought i saw somewhere that its best if its powdered. thanks man

 

Unnk

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• Sep 8, 2010

• #7

if you let your soil sit like it should the powdered vs granular dont matter yes powdered gets dissolved faster if thats a concern of yours just blend it up before you use it

 

Spanishfly

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• Sep 9, 2010

• #8

Lime I buy is in 1/2 inch chunks - I bash it with a hammer.

 

Unnk

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• Sep 10, 2010

• #9

lol that works to!