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Re: Epsom Salts

> are you ready??? From the "Old Farmers Almanac":
> 	Q I have heard that bananas or banana peels are good for rosed.
> 	  how does this work? 
> 	A Roses love bananas. The skins are high in calcium, magnesium,
>                                                                sulfur, and
> phosphates-all thing that roses like in their diet.  
>          You can "serve" them in three ways: 1)Banana skin fillets laid 
>          flat at the base of each rose plant 2) buried, one mushy banana
>                         per plant.  3)fermented banana skin dole--chopped
> skins steeped          14 days in a sealed jar of water.
> So there you are.
> L

This too is true.  Green sand, which also has a lot of potassium, can be
helpful as well.

-- 
Amy Moseley Rupp (amyr@austx.tandem.com)  Austin, TX, USDA z8b, Sunset z30
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