Re: Re: CULT: Newspaper as weed preventer
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: CULT: Newspaper as weed preventer
- From: J* C*
- Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 21:41:50 GMT
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Rosalie wrote:
>Just recently someone, I forget who,
>emailed her use of EIGHT sheets, which sounds even more efficient. >When
>I mentioned to someone that I was going to try that route, I was >told
>that was not a good idea to have all those chemicals >disintegrating into
>my soil!!!
I may be the one who mentioned newspaper, as I use a vast amount in my
garden. I doubt that newsprint is very toxic, as we all handle it every day.
>Think I'd better go back to bed and cuddle my ever-loving cat!
I say this tongue in cheek, Rosalie, but cuddling your cat is probably more
of a health risk, than using newspaper as mulch in your garden.
Cheers, Jan
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