Re: CULT:TB: Iris Mulch
From: "Mark Cook" <billc@atlantic.net>
> As far as I know that has been recommended as a winter protection. I
wouldn't
> use it in the summer in any place with much rainfall since sand does in
fact
> remain wet for a good while as any sandcastle will tell you.
Anner,
Correct! The soil here is sand, yet it holds much more water than most
would expect. One problem with sand is that if it becomes overly dry, it
repels water, and thus is difficult to get wet again.
Mark A. Cook
billc@atlantic.net
Dunnellon, Florida.
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