POTASH: Muriate or Sulfate

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by Robert M. [Bert] Hamilton (Compiler)

Originally published in The Orchid Doctor in 1980 and 1988

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The osmotic concentration of muriate of potash compared with sulfate of potash for the same weight is 50% greater; damage caused by substitution of muriate for sulfate can be heavy. A65-909
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