Re: CULT: Fertilizing Spurias




On Wed, 28 May 1997, Bill Shear wrote:

> Spurias respond well to a top-dressing of a couple of inches of compost,
> applied before they begin to grow again in the fall.  Or if yours are
> dormant all winter, put it on in spring.  Well-rotted manure or leaf mould
> would also do the job.  Sprinkle a handful of rock phosphate over
> established clumps after putting down the compost.
> 
> Bill Shear

	I think pine needles or pine bark leaches out acid and stunts
their growth.  I am going to try something else less acidic.

	Walter Moores
	Enid Lake, MS (where pine bark and pine needles are as prevalent
as kudzu)  Anyone like a start of kudzu??? 
> 



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