Re: Japanese Iris and virgin soil

At 05:55 AM 8/18/96 -0600, Carolyn Schaffner wrote:

>Craig -- I grew beardless this way for a couple of years, in a acquamarine
>child's pool!! Great visual!! but when I took them out
>of their pots and put them in real live soil kapow!! bang!! increasess up the
>wazoo!! and blooms like crazy!! 

Carolyn, What did you use in the pots? A potting mix or soil from the
garden.  What size pots did you use?  I am looking for a way to have JIs and
not have to find a new bed for them after they are dug.  The pool looked
like a possible way.

 

Craig Hughes
chughes@inlink.com
St. Louis, MO.
Zone 5
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