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by Slicker
September 13th, 2021, 10:11 am
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test
Replies: 6
Views: 2601

Re: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test

Great, thanks again for your assistance with this. I thought I'd posted another question yesterday re: the Ferrous Sulfate applications, but it didn't seem to go through. I was wondering if I could use Mossex as a source of Ferrous Sulfate. The only other source of iron I have available locally appe...
by Slicker
September 9th, 2021, 1:27 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test
Replies: 6
Views: 2601

Re: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test

Thanks Andy. I'd like to address the Ca/Mg ratio since based on my reading of this forum, the high Mg can cause tight/hard soil, and the soil does seem to be quite hard to dig into. I'd also like to try and address the micro-nutrient shortages as well. Regarding the applications of starter fertilize...
by Slicker
September 2nd, 2021, 5:57 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test
Replies: 6
Views: 2601

Re: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test

A couple of more things I forgot. There are no mature trees on the lawn so it receives full sun except for a small portion that gets partial shade behind the house. Last fertilization application was on 8/24 Milorganite at the rate recommended on the bag for an established lawn using a Scott's Edgeg...
by Slicker
September 2nd, 2021, 2:55 pm
Forum: Soil management and compost forum
Topic: Slicker's 2021 Soil Test
Replies: 6
Views: 2601

Slicker's 2021 Soil Test

Hello, recently decided to have my soil tested by Logan Labs and see what recommendations the experts might have: https://postimg.cc/pyrSKfbk I'm in central VA, near Charlottesville. Dealing with approximately 1/2 acre of a tall turf-type fescue/KBG mix. The yard is newish construction (built in 201...