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Pine Needles Cause Acid Soil – Fact or Fiction

Pine Needles Cause Acid Soil – Fact or Fiction

           Believe it or not, this is fiction, a myth.  Pine needles do not make the soil more acidic.  This bit of garden lore is so common that almost everyone believes it, including many professionals.  It is true that the soil most pine trees grow in is acidic, sometimes only slightly, but acidic nonetheless.  Was [...]

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