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gypsum and lime
    #14725420 - 07/06/11 11:56 AM (13 years, 6 months ago)

Just wondering if i make a 50/50 casing with peat/verm would adding gypsum and some lime increase my yeild ?

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Re: gypsum and lime [Re: insutama]
    #14725514 - 07/06/11 12:13 PM (13 years, 6 months ago)

No. Gypsum adds calcium and sulfur. Lime is useful because it helps making the casing layer unsuitable for molds. On a side note, if you are growing cubes, you don't need a casing layer (unless your ambient humidity is very low).


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