Re: 10% bleach
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: Re: 10% bleach
- From: t*@Lanl.GOV (Tom Tadfor Little)
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1996 08:41:04 -0700
Julie writes
: As a preventative measure I will drench my iris beds with a 10 parts
:water to 1 part bleach solution. I use regular laundry bleach (Clorox
:or what ever brand...I have not tried using the new scented bleaches, I
:would not think that would be wise, you know with the extra additives
:required for scent.)
I've used the scented ones to sterilize seed-starting trays for bedding
plants, with no ill effects. But of course that doesn't involve applying
the bleach directly to the plants, so I can't make a definitive pronouncement.
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