Re: OT:Fire
In a message dated 11/17/2003 4:55:45 PM Central Standard Time,
koekkoek@mtcnet.net writes:
Alan Ensminger regularly burned off the dead foliage in the spring. He never
had rot or leaf spot problems as a result. In TALL TALK, the magazine of the
Tall Bearded Iris Society--I can't remember which issue, probably one of last
year's--Opal and Henry Wulf describe in some detail the burner the made
specifically to burn off the iris patch, the method they used, and the results
they got.
Arnold
It was in Tall Talk, March 2002 and I'd be happy to send the article in a
Word doc to anyone who requests it off-line gormleygreenery@aol.com It is also
available in the Files on Irid Editors Group.
Rita Gormley
Gormley Greenery
Cedar Hill, MO
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