Re: Re: HYB: help!
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: HYB: help!
- From: J* G*
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 17:32:38 -0500
Linda M wrote, replying to Kelly, in part:
> --not much info on the subject, but I suspect lack of trace nutrients
> affect successful development of viable zygotes and embryos. I'm in a
> boron deficient area & boron deficiency has a big effect on development
> of seeds in corn & soybeans, so I'm suspicious that may be affecting my
> irises as well. Not much I can do about it tho, without a clue as to
> what levels might be sufficient & such itty bitty amounts needed for
> sufficiency.
Gardening as I do on an ancient sand dune, with a minimal topsoil, and that
having been farmed out, I have found that the addition of greensand and rock
phosphae to all my plantings has really improved things. A good reference
on these is at http://www.espoma.com .
Jim Gibbons
NC Coast Zone 8A and sandy... where an old, small, purple bearded is in full
bud, but tonight being 25F....
gibbman6@mchsi.com
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