The official "Epsom salts is not a miracle cure" thread

[Weedhound]

I soak my feet in it sometimes :jointsmile:

THAT mental picture is frightening enough.....thank you.

I am SO glad Cdot isn't one of those grow sections that not only does not advocate the good old fashioned "piss on your plants" style of gardening but Stinky actually knows and infoms WHY these types of things are not a good idea.

Whether folks LISTEN........well that's another story.

I personally want whats BEST for my plants. So the do at home, cheapest on the market nutes and lighting are simply not how I want to play. This post is an excellent example of why.

Weedhound Reviewed by Weedhound on 10-29-2008. The official "Epsom salts is not a miracle cure" thread Well, it's NOT! Lots of people are trying to use Epsom salts to fix their undiagnosed plant problems, thinking they will make the leaves turn green and healthy again. This is not logical. Why? -Problems caused by overfert (burns, lockout, increased sensitivity to heat, soil salting) will be exacerbated by YET ANOTHER ionic substance entering the mix. -Problems caused by overwatering can't be fixed by changing what is in the water. -Problems caused by pH imbalance are not solved by the Rating: 5