SV: SV: Cult: Leaf spots
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: SV: SV: Cult: Leaf spots
- From: "* a* <g*@mbox321.swipnet.se>
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 10:47:49 -0700 (MST)
Clorine is not forbidden
so ill try that too if it gets to bad with leaf spots.
Great!!
I have my first TB seedling up some mm, oboy this is really exciting!!!!!
Gunnar
----------
> Fren: Henryanner@aol.com
> Till: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
> Dmne: Re: SV: Cult: Leaf spots
> Datum: den 4 februari 1998 17:43
>
> Celia said:
>
> << Then keep your beds clean. Remove dead foliage often. When you see
spots,
> cut off the leaf below them and burn or otherwise remove the cuttings
from
> your garden completely - only compost if you have a really hot compost
> pile. the county agent here suggests that you dip your scissors into a
10
> percent bleach solution after each cut, and take care that you don't
handle
> healthy foliage with the hand that collects the sickened leaves. >>
>
> This is excellent advice. I can only add that in cases of really severe
> outbreaks I understand that people have found that cutting the fans back
to
> six inches and spraying the beds well with a 1 to 4 solution of clorine
bleach
> and water has been effective. Is such use of bleach forbidden there?
>
> Anner Whitehead, Richmond,Va
> Henry Hall henryaner@aol.com
