Fresh mushroom soil is to hot to plant anything in;
aged mushroom soil is fine, but much richer than yard waste compost; so mix
50/50 with other soil and it'll grow anything well.
---Mike McG
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From: "jude carson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 4:32 PM
Subject: [Community_garden] question re mushroom compost
> Hi all;
>
> We have ordered mushroom compost to enhance our beds this season and I am
> wondering if it will be a problem to plant potatoes in soil that has been
> amended with the mushroom compost. Our beds are 25 by 4 ft. Appreciate any
> advice.
>
> Jude in Saint John
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