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most probably is acid...as we know peat soil contents high of organic materials....organic materials consist of Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen...most of these atom can be found in organic compound known as organic acid for example CH3OOCH3
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How do you fix Alkaline soil?
Add acid. Peat moss is a good one.
What is PEAT SOIL and information related to it?
peat soil is soil containing a large amount of peat, it is rich in humus and gives an acid reaction
Do mushrooms grow better in acid or alkaline soil?
Alkaline
Do evergreens make soil acid or alkaline?
They are inclined to turn the soil acid.i
Do bean plants grow better in an acid soil or an alkaline soil?
bean plants are acidifying foods, so they grow better in acid soils.
How do you fix Alkaline soil?
Add acid. Peat moss is a good one.
Do potatoes grow better in acid or alkaline soil?
alkaline soil alkaline soil
What is PEAT SOIL and information related to it?
peat soil is soil containing a large amount of peat, it is rich in humus and gives an acid reaction
Should we use peat moss in our gardens?
Using peat moss depends on the soil you have. If it is alkaline, then peat moss may help.
Do mushrooms grow better in acid or alkaline soil?
Alkaline
Does broccoli grow better in acid or alkaline soil?
alkaline
Do evergreens make soil acid or alkaline?
They are inclined to turn the soil acid.i
Do dogwood trees and bushes like acid or alkaline soil?
Why would a plant like acid? Obviously go with the soil.
Is soil acid or alkallai?
Soil is not the same everywhere. In different locations we can find soil with different chemical composition, and different pH. Soil can be either acid or alkaline.
Does corn grow better in acid or alkaline soil?
most vegetables, as including corn, grow well in acid soil and acidic soil isn't a problem for them.
What does an alkali fertilizer do to an acid soil?
As in all acid-base (alkali) reactions, it will reduce the acidity of the soil and, if there is an excess of base to acid, it can make the soil become alkaline. The soil will be less acidic if base is less than acidity, become neutral (if base = acidity), or become alkaline if base is greater than acidity.
What property of slaked lime is important in neutralising acid soils?
It is an alkaline substance, which neutralises the acid in the soil.
