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|    T to RosemontCrest    |
|    Re: calcium for alkaline soil    |
|    20 Sep 20 21:29:06    |
      From: T@invalid.invalid              On 2020-09-20 12:02, RosemontCrest wrote:       > On 9/19/2020 5:19 PM, T wrote:       >> On 2020-09-14 16:19, songbird wrote:       >>> but what it may       >>> also indicate is uneven watering       >>       >> You may have nailed it. Now that it is cooler, the problem       >> has vanished       >        > Other than evaporation, what does temperature have to do with hydration?              Yes, evaporation. Plants are like straws. They       suck moisture up from the soil and expire it out       the undersides of their leaves. The hotter the       environment, the more evaporation is needed by       the plant.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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