Re: Magic fertilizer mixes?
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- Subject: Re: Magic fertilizer mixes?
- From: "* <z*@email.msn.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 21:56:40 -0800
No offense taken since I never stated that anything I was speaking about was
organic, I only replied to a question about home made........
-----Original Message-----
From: Amy Rupp <amyr@austx.tandem.com>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: Monday, November 10, 1997 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: Magic fertilizer mixes?
>> stinks keep in shed or garage!!!) about 1/2 c of that. 1/2 c mint
mouthwash
>> also in spray bottle.
>> For lawns 2-3 x a year epsom salt in hose end sprayer mixed w/ a can of
soda
>> and a can of beer will dethach lawn........
>
>
>The later is classic Jerry Baker and most online gardeners do not put much
>stock in his advice. Don't be offended if someone phrases that a little
>less delicately.
>
>Mint mouthwash and soda are DEFINITELY not organic; read the labels and
>you'll see a LOT of manmade chemicals in there. They may be edible in
>small quantities, but they're not organic.
>
>One good organic tip besides the epsom salts (which are naturally
>occurring magnesium sulfate): alfalfa is a tremendous growth stimulant.
>Alfalfa meal is easiest to work with, but pellets can be ground, and hay
>can be used, especially under strawberries.
>
>--
>Amy Moseley Rupp (amyr@austx.tandem.com) Austin, TX, USDA z8b, Sunset z30
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