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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alkaline soil" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing soil types, particularly in relation to pH levels and their effects on plant growth and agriculture.
Example: "The farmer decided to plant crops that thrive in alkaline soil to improve yield."
Alternatives: "basic soil" or "high pH soil".
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John Croker Olives like a very well-drained, light, alkaline soil and need very little water.
Conversely, redder hues respond to more alkaline soil, so add lime.
The highly alkaline soil there requires more fertilizer.
Most vegetables grow best in a slightly alkaline soil.
A is for… Acid or Alkaline Soil is acid, alkaline or, if you are lucky, neutral.
Consequently, they will not thrive in a chalky or an alkaline soil.
Along the coast of North China are belts of saline and alkaline soil.
It found water ice underneath the surface of Mars and alkaline soil.
The area's arid climate and alkaline soil allowed the military to store aircraft here with a minimum of deterioration and corrosion.
Compost has the uncanny ability to bring both acidic and alkaline soil into balance, so work plenty of it into your tomato beds.
Great news, too, if you have an alkaline soil, but here in London, and in many of the warmer counties, they are perfectly happy out in the open.
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