Re: Solar blanket vs black plastic
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Solar blanket vs black plastic
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 22:29:48 -0600 (MDT)
J. Griffin Crump wrote:
>
> Rick -- Hadn't heard about keeping it MOIST under the plastic. How does
> one do this? Day before yesterday, I peeled the black plastic off a bed
> that had been under wraps for 2 months. Today, the grass is sprouting!
> @#%*&!
>
> Griff Crump, along the tidal Potomac near Mount Vernon, VA and still
> behind the weed curve! jgcrump@erols.com
Griff,
Use soaker or drip hoses. Keep the ground damp the entire time under
CLEAR plastic.
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens
Central California
Zone 8
