Re: Re: CULT: mulch (bearded )
- Subject: Re: [iris] Re: CULT: mulch (bearded )
- From: O*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 16:05:33 EST
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
In a message dated 12/26/2002 2:01:15 PM Central Standard Time,
ellengalla@yahoo.com writes:
> These sounds the only way to mulch bearded irises up here altho'
> I prefer not to much bearded at all. Simply because they do well
> without it. I think that someone in Ontario mentioned Christy's
> way before - or it might have been Christy.
The objective here is not cold, frost, or snow protection. For me the use of
mulch is persued first as a weed/grass control and secondly as a soil
conditioner.
Bill Burleson 7a/b
Old South Iris Society
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