Re: Plant rest

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• To: i*@prairienet.org
• Subject: Re: Plant rest
• From: A* K* <a*@peak.org>
• Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 08:55:56 -0800 (PST)
• In-Reply-To: <0055kagkskwq.0055jjdljnvz@pseg.com>

Yes, cutting back on water and fertilizer is letting the plant rest. Some 
plants also like a little less light during "winter" months. Allowing 
plants to rest during part of the year gives them a longer life span.
:) Amy K.
Corvallis, OR


On 14 Nov 1997 LFontan@pseg.com wrote:

> Date: 14 Nov 97 08:20:34 EST
> From: LFontan@pseg.com
> To: indoor-gardening@prairienet.org
> Subject: Plant rest
> 
> I read that all plants should have some kind of rest.  I know that some 
> people don't give them rest and feel it is not necessary.  What exactly can 
> I do to give them rest and not let them completely wither away.  Currently, 
> I am giving them water only when they are almost completely dry and no 
> fertilizer.  Would this be considered rest?
> 
> ....Lysette
> 
> 

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