What Benefit Is There To Using Epsom Salts In The Garden? - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by Mingna77
April 27, 2001
What benefit is there to using epsom salts in the garden?


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Answer from NGA
April 27, 2001
Epsom salts are a source of magnesium sulfate. Magnesium is a micronutrient that plants need. Usually they get enough from soil. However, some rosarians like to put epsom salts around their rose bushes once a year.

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