Gardening > Growing FoodApril 15, 2010

Use Epsom Salts on Your Tomatoes and Peppers

Do peppers like lime and Epsom salts?

Hardiness Zone: 6a

By Robert from Brunswick, OH

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04/16/2010

Tomatoes crave magnesium - which is what epson salt is. Peppers - I don't know

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(Archived Aug 05, 2009)Use Epsom Salts on Your Tomatoes and Peppers

Tip: Use Epsom Salts on Your Tomatoes and Peppers

To help your tomatoes and peppers to set fruit, spray the blooms and plants with epsom salts water. Use 1 teaspoon of epsom salts in one quart of warm water and mix well. The magnesium in the epsom salts gives the plants and additional boost and helps them absorb nutrients from the soil.

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(Archived Apr 15, 2010)Use Epsom Salts on Your Tomatoes and Peppers

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How much Epsom salt do you use?

Hardiness Zone: 3b

By CindyMuegg from Lake Mills, WI

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RE: Use Epsom Salts on Your Tomatoes and Peppers

Use 3 Tbsp. of Epsom salts to 1 gallon of warm water. (08/28/2009)

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