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What type of soil do strawberries need?
Peat moss is the best soil to use
Can a plant grow through moss?
The moss itself does not effect plant growth directly. But, moss grows in soil with low pH, and the moss will hold water in the soil which is USUALLY good. Moss grows in soil that is shady, wet, and doesn't have good drainage, so areation would help along with a dose of lime. Follow the link below for more detailed info. Hope this helps, Kevlarster
What role does moss play in the development of soil?
Moss breaks up the soil and then it decomposes and fertilizes the soil
How do you fix Alkaline soil?
Add acid. Peat moss is a good one.
Does moss grow in acid soil or alkaline soil?
Moss grow in all sorts of places they grow in soil that you use to just plant flowers with but smooth soil
What are the characteristics of sphagnum moss that make it a good soil conditioner?
Its organic and has a good water holding capacity when hydrated. It is fiberous and helps bind the soil. It is slight acidic in nature.
Do moss roots anchor moss to the soil and absorb water?
No! They do not. It is SPHAGNUM.
Is soil acidic if it contains a great deal of moss?
No, not always. Moss is acidic - yes, but having moss grow is not usually a sign of acidic soil. To grow moss in your lawn, all that is required is insufficient sunlight, low soil fertility, compacted soil, dampness, low pH. If moss is growing, it is more likely a problem with soil compaction.
Do strawberries prefer an alkaline or acidic soil?
Strawberries prefer a pH of 5.3 to 6 - as planting soil goes, that's quite acidic.
Where are blueberries blackberries and strawberries planted?
In the soil.
How is moss used?
in plants and soil
Why is Sphagnum moss added to garden soil?
Sphagnum moss is added to garden soil because it helps the plants in the garden grow.
