Subject: Re: Mulch - Alkaline or acid? From: garlicgr@pond.com (The Tetrad) Organization: St. John's Organic Community Garden, Mont Clare, PA Date: Sat, 25 Sep 99 04:12:57 Message-ID: <MOD$990925.7391@rec.gardens.ecosystems> References: <MOD$990924.2333@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
"Fred" wrote:
>If anybody has information re whether I shouldn't use this for azaleas, I'd >appreciate your thoughts.
Mulch is always a good thing for plants. If you want the azaleas to have a
bit more acid, just toss some used coffee grounds on top of/with the mulch and
they should be quite happy.
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