Lime is often added to municipal supplies to minimise corrosion of metal pipe/plumbing systems and make it drinkable in very peaty areas. Brian Whyer, SE UK (growing in the chalky Chilterns) ------ Original Message ------ From: "Rick Rodich via pbs" <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> To: pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net Cc: "Rick Rodich" <rrodich@juno.com> Sent: Sunday, 20 Feb, 22 At 16:28 Subject: Re: [pbs] Velthemia Bractiata & Ipheion Rolf Fielder pH was between 7.6 and 7.9 I think that is pretty normal for municipal water.Rick Rodich _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… <http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…> Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net>