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There is a white crusty, salt-like layer on the surface of the soil. What is going on?

April 26, 2017crusty going salt-like soil white

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There is a white crusty, salt-like layer on the surface of the soil. What is going on?

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The excess white crusty, salt-like layer is a salt buildup in the soil. To correct this condition leach out the excess salts by watering thoroughly and water a second time in 30 minutes to wash the salts out the drainage . hole. Pour off the excess drainage water.