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Hi Doug,

 DC> Thanks for the reply.  I was concerned there was an 
 DC> error in setup on my or
 DC> someone elses end.  At least I can write and maybe 
 DC> someone will engage now!  

I'm glad to see traffic in here also!


 DC> My question is, for those passionate about gardening, 
 DC> beit flowers or food,
 DC> what you do during times of weather changes such as we 
 DC> are experiencing, to
 DC> best care for your plants.  Obviously water, but beyond that, what
 DC> suppliments are you adding to soil to compensate from 
 DC> what mother nature is
 DC> restricting plants of?

I'd highly getting a soil test for your area.  Each place is different, of
course, but a good soil test can let you know what you need to add.  For
example, I know that if you see dandilions in your yard, it's low on calcium.

Both of my parents are certifed master gardners from Oregon State University
and have been gardening since I can remember.

I'd suggest contacting your local county extension agent and talking to them
about resources they recommend.  They'll know best for your area.

Later,
Sean


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