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Title: Is ash any use?
Post by: pjb on November 01, 2008, 13:48:43

Is ash from a coal fire any good for the allotment soil or compost bin? if so how much would you use?
Thanks.

Title: Re: Is ash any use?
Post by: kt. on November 01, 2008, 14:55:45

I have not used ash from a coal fire but I have found this thread. Ensure you read post number 7.
http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/t/2500.aspx

Title: Re: Is ash any use?
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on November 01, 2008, 16:32:40

Coal ash is good stuff for making up paths, but it's not much use for anything else.

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