Re: OT; Keeping Cats out of Iris Bed


Janice Stocks wrote:
> 
> You have to be extremly careful with chichen litter. It is very potent!
> Needs to age for quite awhile before it can be used or it will burn
> everything up.

Janice,

Very good point. I was actually referring to chicken fertilizer that you
would buy bagged at a garden store, but I wasn't clear enough.
Commercial CM would already be somewhat aged, although you do want to be
careful about how much you put on.

John                     | "There be dragons here"
                         |  Annotation used by ancient cartographers
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John Jones, jijones@ix.netcom.com
Fremont CA, USDA zone 8/9 (coastal, bay) 
Max high 95F/35C, Min Low 28F/-2C average 10 days each
Heavy clay base for my raised beds.




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