Re:SIBS SECTIONS
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- Subject: Re:SIBS SECTIONS
- From: r* <t*@catskill.net>
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 07:43:08 -0600 (MDT)
Christopher Hollinshead wrote:
>
> Irisquilt@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Chlorox is fine to use on TBs but shouldn't be used on Siberians and
> > Japanese. Too harsh on them. Benomyl or another fungicide would be much
> > better. I feel for you digging the siberians. Ensata gardens have shown me
> > how they shake the dirt off first before washing and believe me it is easier.
> > You do take a section out of the clumps don't you? Anna Mae Miller,
> > Kalamazoo MI. Zone 5
>
> Chris writes:
> Do please tell us more detail as to how you do it, Anna Mae. Please share your
> experience on this (digging and replanting Siberians) with the list.
> Kinda curious about what you mean by taking "a section out of the clumps"
> --
Hi christopher--
I hope Anna Mae responds to this. I just take a sharp knife to them
oafter them are out of the ground and cut them into pieces. then I soak
them really well until I'm ready to plant and then stick them in the
ground and water well. All have survived so far.
Rima terra@catskill.net
upstate ny zone 4