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Re: Copper Culture?


I have an elderly neighbor who does this to his
vegetable plants. He says it hinders slugs and
cutworms, but I'm unconvinced.

Emily
 
--- N Sterman <TalkingPoints@PlantSoup.Com> wrote:

> If you think about all the experience of all the
> people who  
> participate in this listserv and then think about
> the fact that this  
> has never come up before and most of us (I am sure)
> have never heard  
> of it - and you think of the basic logic of the
> idea... the answer is  
> pretty clear....
> 
> 
> On Apr 16, 2008, at 2:33 PM, Sheri Ann Richerson
> wrote:
> 
> > They did all of their plants using copper so there
> was no  
> > comparison plants.
> > Here is what I have found so far
> > http://ecosustainablevillage.com/new_page_11.htm
> >
> > Does anyone know of another good source for
> information?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sheri
> >
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