Re: Source of Incorrect Names
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- Subject: Re: Source of Incorrect Names
- From: m*@ix.netcom.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 14:00:21 -0600 (MDT)
Walter A. Moores wrote:
I received a box of rhizomes today that probably have been out of the
ground for an entire month and are completely dried out. The labeling
was done by a Marks-A-Lot, and since the leaves are so dried and
wrinkled, it is almost impossible to read the names.
I have found that if you put the irises in a tub of water for a short
while, the dried up leaves soften up enough to open them flat and read
anything that's on them.
If you haven't discarded the dead leaves, try it.
Diana Winship