Re: TB: Expose'

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• Subject: [iris] Re: TB: Expose'
• From: Linda Mann l*@volfirst.net
• Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 06:57:15 -0500
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A local grower (not a club member) brought a gorgeous stalk of EXPOSE to
our show last year.  He said he was growing it in a raised bed of pure
sand about 2 ft deep, as I recall.

It died here (no big surprise).

> I think I need to dig some sand into the bed, because I know Ghio's
things
                   > do better
                   >  in lighter soils

<  In my previous response about Expose' I didn't mention that it was
growing in
                   sandy loam.  That may be why it was doing well.
Dorothy Willott>

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