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Many flowers etc. in my beds prefer acidity. If it gets too acidic some lime can adjust things back.
by lgleason 6y ago
Many flowers etc. in my beds prefer acidity. If it gets too acidic some lime can adjust things back.
- zoomablemind 6y ago> ... If it gets too acidic some lime can adjust things back. You probably mean lye [1], which is alkaline to neutralize the acid. [1]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lye https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lye
- frank2 6y agoLime is alkaline, too, and cheaper: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_lime https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_lime
- apeescape 6y agoI thought limes are acidic.
- wpearse 6y agoLimes (the fruit) are acidic. Lime (the fertiliser) is basically ground-up limestone and used to reduce soil acidity.