COAL REFUSE HORTICULTURAL BLEND

An horticultural blend is disclosed. The horticultural blend includes coal refuse and slag blended with at least a portion of the coal refuse. The coal refuse has a particle size, the particle size corresponding with all material in the coal refuse having a maximum dimension of less than about 2 inc...

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Hauptverfasser:	ABBATE, WILLIAM V, PROVANCE-BOWLEY, MARY, MIRANDA, STEPHEN R
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPSOR SEAWEED DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE FISHING FORESTRY HORTICULTURE HUMAN NECESSITIES HUNTING PERFORMING OPERATIONS RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINED SOIL SOIL TRANSPORTING TRAPPING WATERING
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Zusammenfassung:	An horticultural blend is disclosed. The horticultural blend includes coal refuse and slag blended with at least a portion of the coal refuse. The coal refuse has a particle size, the particle size corresponding with all material in the coal refuse having a maximum dimension of less than about 2 inches and at least about 25% of the material in the coal refuse being capable of passing through a standard number 4 sieve. The horticultural blend has a pH within a range of about 3.5 and about 10 and the horticultural blend facilitates growth of vegetation when applied to a coal refuse pile at a thickness of less than about 2 feet.