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Old March 14, 2015   #10
EBCIII
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Originally Posted by Worth1 View Post
Wood ash can raise the ph of soil.
If it is already high you dont want to use it at all.
I see no need to put it in the compost pile but I could be wrong.
You can make lye from wood ash by running water through it.
lye can eat your skin off it is so high in ph.

Worth
Thanks Worth! I am just trying to figure what to do with the ash in my burn Barrel. The tend to fill up those 2 trees drop a lot of limbs, Beale.
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