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jon_i

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on: Jul 22, 2018
When formulating greenhouse root substrates the type of peat moss that is almost always used is _________ and the type of sand is __________
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

What are acceptable pH ranges for soil-base substrate and soilless substrates?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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jsm54321

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

sphagnum peat moss and concrete grade sand.

Answer to Question 2

pH6.2 to 6.8 in soil-based substrates and 5.4 to 6.5 in soilless substrates


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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