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Re: *organic* SFG?

At 05:55 PM 4/16/97 -0400, you wrote:
>If you use commercial fertilizers, you are not organic. Interesting article
>in the most recent Organic Gardening Mag about the use of commercial
>fertilizers and pests. Seems that plants grown without chemical fertilizers
>actually attract fewer plant destroying bugs than those that are grown
>completely organically. Food for thought. (no pun intended)
>  Jim Kirker

Sorry to contradict you, but there *are* commercially available organic
fertilizers. Espoma markets some, for example. (Read labels carefully,
though--the marketing departments are still up to their usual tricks.)

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