Re: horse/alfalfa pellets
- To: i*@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk]horse/alfalfa pellets
- From: J* M*
- Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 13:24:31 -0800
- References: <S.0004929986@watervalley.net>
From: John Montgomery <monashee@junction.net>
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> From: wmoores@watervalley.net
>
> For me in my garden, the use of alfalfa pellets is a total waste
> of time and money. I have incorporated the pellets while making
> new iris beds, I have top-dressed, and I have made tea for use in
> the spring and summer.
>
> I see no growth or bloom improvements by using alfalfa pellets
> (horse or rabbit). I haven't even seen a sickly iris perk up. (I even
> stuck about a pound of it under BOOGIE WOOGIE to see if it
> would make it boggie on up and bloom...didn't work).
>
Walter, that is exactly what I have found.My soil, however,
is very good and little or no fertilizer is needed.
Compost, tilled in oats and horse manure keep it in good
condition.
Hope you can establish good ORDER and discipline in your
garden. ;-)
Cheers
John Montgomery
Vernon BC Zone 5
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