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Re: O/T Wood Ash
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Posted by RM in Va. on September 24, 2006 at 16:33:18 from (209.145.81.35):
In Reply to: O/T Wood Ash posted by Matt Kane on September 24, 2006 at 16:23:10:
I use wood fly ash from a power plant on my pastures and hay fields. 2.5 tons of ash = 1 ton of lime. Plus you get potash and several other minerals too. With the price of lime here at $34 per ton spread the ash is attractive. The ash is free and the hauling is free also. When I was a kid we'd use wood ash on the plants in the garden too. Helps keep insects away. I spread ash on 40 acres back in July and noticed all the insects left the grass. Even grass hoppers. So yes ash is good for gardens and soil.
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