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epsilon · March 9, 2014

I've used vinegar tilled into the soil to remove the bonding that keeps it sticky.

http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM56/AM56_1082.pdf

This article has other sugestions that probably work better. which I assume if you get a pound of the glacial citric acid you could mix it into a few gallons then agitate with tiller to get it to "free up"

Gaston

March 9, 2014	#9
epsilon Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Desert CA Posts: 400	I've used vinegar tilled into the soil to remove the bonding that keeps it sticky. http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM56/AM56_1082.pdf This article has other sugestions that probably work better. which I assume if you get a pound of the glacial citric acid you could mix it into a few gallons then agitate with tiller to get it to "free up" Gaston