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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI know that different vegetables require different levels of NPK. My question: Is there a general guide for these amounts? Thanks
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1 Comment To "Optimum Soil Nutrients for a Vegetable Garden in Sandy Soil"
#1 Comment By Heather On 09/16/2012 @ 3:05 pm
This article on interpreting soil tests gives you the general ranges that are considered healthy for all nutrients in the soil:
http://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1957/14361/ec1478.pdf;jsessionid=7B15AA030DA9997721BDB985E6FA97F7?sequence=1 [1]
While vegetables do need different levels, you can kind of think of your soil as a buffet for your plants. They will take what they need and you just need to make sure you have enough of any and all nutrients to keep them happy.