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Old 11-10-2008, 08:09 PM
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hi every body just put loads of cow poo on my garden 50\50topsoil [clay]
wat effect will it have on the ph of the soil many thanks; john
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Old 11-10-2008, 08:28 PM
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It shouldn't have any effect on the Ph because cow manure is usually neutral.
If you have clay soil your soil will probably be slightly acidic.

The manure will vastly improve the friability of it!
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Old 11-10-2008, 08:39 PM
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thanks snadger
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