| Soil Preparation and Analysis 
 
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            | MR. T. (team T) | Nova Scotia | here is my soil report + report from 2 years ago + tissue report. I have little idea what to do. my soil is a loamy sandy mix. I was thinking of 80'cube peat moss + 1/2 bag urea 40-0-0. anything else I need or different?Soil Tests    June 1st 2007    March 1st 2009
 
 PH                  7.80       7.30
 Organisc matter %     13.50       8.00
 P2O5 (kg/ha)        2995.00     3376.00
 K2O (kg/ha)        3928.00    1274.00
 Ca (kg/ha)        9686.00    9334.00
 Mg (kg/ha)         986.00     868.00
 Na (kg/ha)        1138.00    1000.00
 Sulfur (kg/ha)         113.00      48.00
 Fe (ppm)         239.00     325.00
 Mn (ppm)          52.00      53.00
 Cu (ppm)           2.63       4.06
 Zn (ppm)          40.90      41.10
 B (ppm)                   3.22       1.73
 Nitrate - N (ppm)
 Salt (mhos x 10-3)       0.65
 CEC (meq/100gm)            35.00      30.00
 Base Sat.   K  (%)    11.90       4.50
 Ca (%)    69.10      78.10
 Mg (%)    11.70      21.10
 Na (%)     7.10       0.70
 H  (%)  0.02       4.60
 
 Tissue Test    August 1st 2007
 
 Nitrogen (%)    5.42
 Phosphorous (%)    0.98
 Potassium (%)    4.63
 Calcium (%)    3.48
 Mangnesium (%)    0.06
 Iron (ppm)    138.27
 Manganese (ppm)    78.33
 Copper (ppm)    88.61
 Zinc (ppm)    63.99
 Boron (ppm)    41.82
 Sodium (%)    0.02
 
 | 3/20/2009 5:38:37 PM | 
		
            | MR. T. (team T) | Nova Scotia | forgot to add that patch is 800'sq with a soil depth of about 10" before rock's | 3/20/2009 8:38:30 PM | 
		
            | MR. T. (team T) | Nova Scotia | to make it a little easier I have converted kg/ha to lbto acre.ph.          7.3
 OM.          8%
 P2O5         3007 LB/ACRE
 K2O          1135 LB/ACRE
 Ca           8314 LB/ACRE
 Mg            773 LB/ACRE
 Na             89 LB/ACRE
 Sulfer         43 LB/ACRE
 Fe            325 ppm
 Mn             53 ppm
 Cu           4.06 ppm
 Zn          41.10 ppm
 B            1.73 ppm
 CEC            30
 K              4.5%
 Ca            78.1%
 Mg            21.1%
 Na             0.7%
 H              4.6%
 
 
 | 3/21/2009 11:58:58 AM | 
		
        
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