Re: Need Help!
- To: , "shadegardens" , "hosta-open" , "bckyrdgrdnr" ,
- Subject: Re: Need Help!
- From: T*
- Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 09:25:25 -0500
On 3/20/99 9:07 AM venies.place (venies.place@cwix.com) said:
>My roommate, without thinking, dumped some dishwater in one of my
>flowerbeds! I am really concerned about the perennials and hostas that have
>not yet begun peeking through. Is there anything I should do, besides
>fussing at her? I am really afraid that some damage will be done.
>
Yes, you may want to thank her. Some of the components of the dishwater
may have fertilizer properties and some may act as wetting agents for the
soil and that may be a benefit also. On our hibiscus mail list, a
subscriber in NZ figured his ultra healthy plants may have resulted from
using "gray water."
Tom Miller
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