Re: Seaweed Extract
Richard Dufresne writes:
> To All:
>
> The thread on seaweed is very interesting, but frustrating for those
of us
> inlanders.
>
> A long time ago (late 70s), when I lived in New England, I bought some
> containers of Maxicrop, a seaweed extract concentrate from Meadowbrook
Herb
> Garden in Wyoming, Rhode Island, run at the time by Heinz Groetzke.
It was
> made or distributed somewhere in Connecticut.
>
> Does anyone know if it is still available? With the cancellations of
> pesticides by the EPA, we may be forced to use whatever means
remaining to
> control pests. Besides, seaweed extract is a useful foliar
fertilizer.
>
Richard:
I use Alaska Fish Fertilizer 5-2-2 and Alaska Morbloom 0-10-10, both
available at garden centres here in British Columbia. They are
manufactured by the Alaska Fish Fertilizer Co., 865 Lind Ave. S.W., P.O.
Box 737, Renton, WA 98057, U.S.A.
Diane Pertson
