Re: Iris Diseases - Goiter
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- Subject: Re: Iris Diseases - Goiter
- From: J* I* J* <j*@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 17:28:45 -0600 (MDT)
Walter A. Moores wrote:
>
> Yes, cut right where the rhizome and leaf meet. Do not cut into
> the rhizome. In a few days, a new leaf will form and it will not be so
> puffy as to form a reservoir. Leave the thin bladed increases alone when
> you exise for they are not trouble.
Never having seen this problem (or not recognizing it as a problem) I am
having a difficult time visualizing this. Sounds like you could easily
cut off the growth point and set the bloom back a year.HOw di you cut
out the center of the fan and not the whole thing?
Really puzzling.
John | "There be dragons here"
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John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com
Fremont CA, USDA zone 8/9 (coastal, bay)
Max high 95F/35C, Min Low 28F/-2C average 10 days each
Heavy clay base for my raised beds.