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1. Soil additives such as sand or [[calcined clay]] that are not carbon-based, used to improve physical and chemical properties of soil including [[drainage]] and retention of water and [[nutrients]]. See also [[organic amendments]].<br><br> | 1. Soil additives such as sand or [[calcined clay]] that are not carbon-based, used to improve physical and chemical properties of soil including [[drainage]] and retention of water and [[nutrients]]. See also [[organic amendments]].<br><br> | ||
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http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/sand2-b.jpg<br><br> | http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/sand2-b.jpg<br><br> | ||
This is an example of an [[inorganic]] [[amendment]]. It is sand.<br> | This is an example of an [[inorganic]] [[amendment]]. It is sand.<br> | ||
Source: http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu<br><br> | Source: http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/inorganic.html<br><br> | ||
http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/calcinedclay-b.jpg<br><br> | http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/calcinedclay-b.jpg<br><br> | ||
This is another example and it is | This is another example and it is [[calcined clay]].<br> | ||
Source: http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/inorganic.html<br><br> | Source: http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/inorganic.html<br><br> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:24, 23 July 2007
1. Soil additives such as sand or calcined clay that are not carbon-based, used to improve physical and chemical properties of soil including drainage and retention of water and nutrients. See also organic amendments.
This is an example of an inorganic amendment. It is sand.
Source: http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/inorganic.html
This is another example and it is calcined clay.
Source: http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/h202/labs/lab7/inorganic.html