G ghosthunter Well-Known Member Joined Nov 30, 2004 Messages 3,712 Location chattanooga Sep 4, 2007 #1 Do you recommend turning in the lime and fertilizer with a disc or just spread it on top?
8 8 POINTS OR BETTER Well-Known Member Joined Aug 15, 2007 Messages 4,178 Location Hardin, Co. Sep 4, 2007 #2 It would help them to mix with the soil faster.
G ghosthunter Well-Known Member Joined Nov 30, 2004 Messages 3,712 Location chattanooga Sep 4, 2007 #3 I was affraid that discing the fertilizer and the lime into the ground would put it too deep and not even reach the root system.
I was affraid that discing the fertilizer and the lime into the ground would put it too deep and not even reach the root system.
B BSK Well-Known Member Joined Mar 11, 1999 Messages 83,574 Location Nashville, TN Sep 4, 2007 #4 If possible, always disk lime and fertilizer into the soil. Some parts of fertilizer are not "mobile" (they will not leach into the soil much) hence they must be transported down into the root zone mechanically.
If possible, always disk lime and fertilizer into the soil. Some parts of fertilizer are not "mobile" (they will not leach into the soil much) hence they must be transported down into the root zone mechanically.
G ghosthunter Well-Known Member Joined Nov 30, 2004 Messages 3,712 Location chattanooga Sep 4, 2007 #5 Thanks.
