Re: Irises and Alfalfa
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: Re: Irises and Alfalfa
- From: L*@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 20:22:47 -0500
jay, i have been intrigued by this too. with all the warnings about nitrogen
(too much encourages rot) .... does anybody use the alfalfa pellets or
extruded alfalfa cubes for horses on iris beds? could you mulch with it?
>I have read with great interest the mail on using alfalfa pellets for Iris.
>In fact, at lunch I went to the farm store and bought a 50# bag!.
>
>Question - when can this be applied? Do I need to wait until after blooming
>season? I do know that some high-nitrogen fertilizers will make great
>foliage
>and no blooms. What about this?
linda mann e tenn usa
