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    regarding amount of dolomite lime to raise pH?

    [update] so I decided to do 8 cups of dolomite lime and the problems have virtually stopped! It feels like the buds exploded in size after. If that's not just my imagination and biases, it could be because the soil is finally in the correct pH range. Thank you all so much for your help! I...
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    regarding amount of dolomite lime to raise pH?

    I've got some castings from Black Swallow coming in the near future- that should help. The smell isn't too bad with all the hen manure- but other types may not be so kind.
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    regarding amount of dolomite lime to raise pH?

    I put the scraps in regularly, a few times a week. What are some things you feed yours?
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    regarding amount of dolomite lime to raise pH?

    I would love to keep a worm bin! But having them incorporated into my soil is the only way I can have them with my current place. Thank you for the advice on bubbling the lime! I haven't seen that recommended elsewhere. Good point. I thought I was overwatering during veg, so I've cut back a...
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    regarding amount of dolomite lime to raise pH?

    Okay, I blended it about 8 months ago when I was very ignorant to a good soil composition. It's roughly: 50% sphagnum peat moss 35% organic bag soil (with aeration) 15% vermiculite/coco/hydroton amended with 4-4-4 gaia green hen manure bone meal few dozen nightcrawlers I flowered 4 plants in...
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    regarding amount of dolomite lime to raise pH?

    I am in week 4 of flowering and I'm noticing what I have figured out to be a nutrient lockout. The pH of the soil is <=5 (I know) in the top layer, and 5-6 a bit further down. I know dolomite time will take some time to break down and affect pH, but I have little choice right now. Does anyone...
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