Still, I'd bet that calcium carbonate is probably better for plants than
calcium chloride.
> [Original Message]
> From: <EELReprah-in-aol.com>
> To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
> Date: 3/22/2005 7:38:49 AM
> Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- Rediscovery of the state-listed Iowa darter in
DuPage Co., Illinois
>
>
> In a message dated 3/22/05 6:39:04 AM, bockhouse-in-earthlink.net writes:
>
> << Probably better still would be to
> add some calcium carbonate (which I haven't used because I haven't been
> able to find some around here.). >>
>
> Bob, garden limestone is calcium carbonate. Not lime (slaked or hydrated)
as
> used in cement which is calcium oxide.
>
> Lee Harper
> Media, PA
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