Re: achillea not thriving
- To: r*@california.com, m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: achillea not thriving
- From: J* M*
- Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 22:36:02 -0700
Barbara,
I'm curious. Did you receive any private replies about your problems with
groing achillea? I kept looking for someone to pick up the thread, but I
never saw any reply on the medit-plants line.
John MacGregor
jonivy@earthlink.net
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>From: barbara sargent <rsgt@california.com>
>To: medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
>Subject: achillea not thriving
>Date: Sun, Sep 24, 2000, 2:15 AM
>
> I have an achillea (adobe) which was beautiful during the first two summers
> it grew in my garden. It's in a spot which gets some morning sun and some
> afternoon sun; enough for it to flower well in its first two years. This
> past summer it was miserable; very little foliage and only two flowers
> during the entire season. The only difference I know of in that garden is
> that I spread more compost and mulch than ever before, trying not to mulch
> the achillea too heavily. I would think that if the richer soil were the
> problem there would have been more foliage. I'm stumped.
>
> Barbara - in Berkeley
>
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