orgainic material for adding potash to garden

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I need to increase my potash level in my garden and want to use an organic approach. What can I add? I use seaweed or fish emulser fertilizer plus add alot of organic material to the dirt. Lynda

-- Lynda (lyndadan@custertel.net), June 15, 2001

Answers

you can use Greensand, very good choice for organics.

-- TomK (tjk@cac.net), June 15, 2001.

What did your soil analysis results show? If you have acid soil and need potash, use wood ashes from hardwoods. The application rate would be from one to two gallons of ashes per 2000 square feet.

-- Leo (wintersongfarm@yahoo.com), June 15, 2001.

wood ashes increase the potash

-- stan (sopal@net-port.com), June 18, 2001.

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