RE: Cutting back perennieals
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: RE: Cutting back perennieals
- From: D* M*
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 16:15:15 -0600
>Thanks for all the helpful replies!
>
>and thanks Chris for the bit about those gorgeous dark purple hydrangeas! I
>have searched for them in the nurseries, to no avail... Please don't tell me
>it's the result of acidic soil, as I've dumped loads of eggshells and coffee
>grounds, as well as Miracid into the dirt.
Your dumping of eggshells (which are calcium carbonate) will reduce or
negate any acidifying effect of the coffee grounds and miracid.
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
d*@post.its.mcw.edu
"Existing order thrives upon ignorance and lies.
Objective truth and individual reason are feared above all."
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