Re: it's rooted, seaweed [kelp]


Sure, they do.  Recently shopping in the chinese food aisle I saw lots of
seaweed.  I think you can wrap sushi in it.
Kitty


> [Original Message]
> From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 12/15/2002 9:05:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] it's rooted, seaweed [kelp]
>
> hold the phone, people EAT this stuff??  Brrrrrr.
> :-P
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: jim singer <jsinger@igc.org>
> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date:  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 07:06:56 -0500
>
> >if it was dried for agricultural use, i'd say sure. if it was dried for 
> >human or animal food, i don't think i'd use it only because you don't
have 
> >much assurance that the excess nacl was thoroughly washed off.
> >
> >
> >At 08:43 PM 12/14/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >>I have some dried dried kelp.  Would it help to scratch a little into
the
> >>soil of houseplants?
> >>Kitty
> >>
> >>
> >> > [Original Message]
> >> > From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
> >> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> > Date: 12/14/2002 6:37:52 PM
> >> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] ot gardening [snicker] it's rooted
> >> >
> >> > I adore kelp - it's good for everything!  Diluted on house plants and
> >>containers, makes a great fertilizer for everything in the yard, even
as a
> >>foliar feed for my roses and peppers mixed w/ a little Neem to keep the
> >>fungal diseases at bay.  I couldn't do w/out it!!
> >> >
> >> > Pam
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> >> > From: jim singer <jsinger@igc.org>
> >> > Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >> > Date:  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 17:21:37 -0500
> >> >
> >> > >probably wouldn't hurt. could help. kelp is gentle stuff and
generally
> >>good
> >> > >for maintaining the status quo--and that's what you want here. keep
the
> >> > >dilution up [50-100:1] come spring you'll want to burn the barn in a
> >> > >potting mix laced with blood, bone, and cotton seed--and horse
manure
> >>[if
> >> > >you can get it].
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >At 05:05 PM 12/14/02 -0600, you wrote:
> >> > >>Jim - do you think of dab of liquid kelp in the water might help
> >>nutrient
> >> > >>wise?  Or would that be too much??
> >> > >>
> >> > >>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> >> > >>From: jim singer <jsinger@igc.org>
> >> > >>Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >> > >>Date:  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 16:45:24 -0500
> >> > >>
> >> > >> >this is exciting, donna. this is what i would do if i lived
where you
> >>do.
> >> > >> >1. i would keep the rooted cutting in water, but 2. i would make
sure
> >>the
> >> > >> >water was sweet [add charcoal nuggets, replenish with bottled
"spring"
> >> > >> >water]. 3. i would try to keep the level of light and
temperature the
> >>same
> >> > >> >[constant] as the rooting level. 4. i would keep my fingers
crossed
> >>until
> >> > >> >spring.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >At 03:34 PM 12/14/02 -0600, you wrote:
> >> > >> >>Sorry for the cross posts...
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >>Some of you may recall in the spring I was trying to id a tree,
> >>Prunus
> >> > >> >>serrulata 'Shirofugen.' (yeah, I know about a million messages
ago)
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >>As I was unearthing a spare bedroom that was filled with X-Mas
> >>packages,
> >> > >> >>I found the branch, and still had water in the bottle that
contained
> >>it.
> >> > >> >>( how did that happen!)
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >>It appears to have many small roots on it now. Since I live in
zone
> >>5,
> >> > >> >>the weather is already winter, and the ground is frozen.
Although
> >>nature
> >> > >> >>has already taken care of this soon to be tree, and it obviously
> >>wants
> >> > >> >>to live, what should I do to help it along? Leave it and add
> >>nutrients
> >> > >> >>to the water? Try potting it up and move it to a better light
> >>location?
> >> > >> >>Bury it back in the corner where it was? Duh?
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >>Donna
> >> > >> >>IL, Zone 5..
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >jsinger@igc.org
> >> > >> >
> >> > >>
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> >> > >>Pam Evans
> >> > >>Kemp TX/zone 8A
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