Re: Human hair


At 02:23 PM 10/13/99 EDT, you wrote:
>Is it true that human hair is a good source of nitrogen?  I have heard it 
>works as a slow release source of nitrogen.  Has anyone heard that. 
>Apparently you incorporate it when you plant.  I have heard it reccomended 
>when planting mums in the fall.
>
>Ben in Wilmington
>
Ben, the other night I watched a program on desert mummies on the Discovery
channel. Mummies buried even 2,000 BC still had their hair. Granted, that's
a special climate, but hairdressers I've talked to said they wouldn't put
hair in their garden. It was good enough for me.  Margaret L

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