Re: newspaper layers
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] newspaper layers
- From: D* B*
- Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 12:33:22 -0500
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Margaret,
Just had to drop a quick line back to everybody and
say what a help your idea was. We have used newspaper
many times but never thought to wet it down to hold it
in place until you get the rocks or mulching or
whatever on it. Boy did that help!!!
> A tip, having a hose or watering can handy when you're applying the
> newspaper and wetting it down immediately will keep it from flying all
> over the neighborhood as you lay it out and then apply the mulch.
> Margaret Boehm
> Wilton, CT zone 6
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Dana Brown
Pres. South Plains Iris Society
Lubbock, TX USA 79401
Zone 7 USDA, Zone 10 Sunset