Re: Polymers toxic?

**"* B* <l*@msn.com>**

Sandie,

Thanks for this referral.  It's an excellent understandable discussion of the subject at hand.
Lorraine 

Lorraine Ballato 
16 Mudry Farm Rd 
Brookfield CT 06804 
(203)740-8636

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  From: Sandie Parrott<r*@comcast.net> 
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  Here is a decent article on the toxicity of this product...

  http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/515266/<http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/515266/>

  I'm not a chemist, but this sounds plausible.

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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "C.L. Fornari" <clfornari@mail.com<c*@mail.com>>
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  > There have several mentions that these products are "toxic" - but no 
  > details. Toxic to who/what and how?  I get calls to GardenLIne about these 
  > products and I've always said that I don't really like them for other 
  > reasons, but if they are a problem once they are dumped, I'd like to know 
  > the facts so that I can pass this info on.
  > with thanks,
  > C.L.
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