Re: Hosta Growth
- To: <hosta-open@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Re: Hosta Growth
- From: "* P* <j*@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 14:11:10 -0500
>It useda be that I would plant my potted plants (hostas included) with as
>little disruption as possible to the roots, thinking they would do better
if
>they were left intact. Now I find that you should "straighten out'" that
root
>mass and even cut the roots with a knife to encourage growth..
>
I've even heard that you should beat the roots a bit to stimulate growth.
And like you Ihad always tried to be so gentle with these things.
Joanne
jopyz@earthlink.net
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