Re: CULT: Alfalfa pellets and borers

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• Subject: Re: CULT: Alfalfa pellets and borers
• From: L* F* <l*@localnet.com>
• Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 11:03:27 -0600
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On Jan 6, 2008, at 10:23 AM, Char wrote:

> When you re work your iris beds do you use the 'recipe' that was in 
> the last
> ROOTS?

No, I use whatever I have around.  Well aged horse manure and alfalfa 
meal are always added.  I will also add sand, sphagnum peat, top soil 
(or potting soil), perlite, and/or gypsum if I have them on hand. Lime 
and chemical fertilizers are added if recommended on a current soil 
test.

Laurie

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