Re: leaves and winterizing


In a message dated 9/14/98 1:06:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
dmartin@post.its.mcw.edu writes:

<< Leaves also are generally fine, although the leaves of some wood perennials
 can aid in the spread of fungal diseases. >>
I thought so too and have used them for many years.  I'm guessing the person
who recommended bark over leaves sells shredded bark.  It is another tree
part, you know, and I don't know why it would be less likely to harbor
diseases or funguses than leaves would.  

Bill Lee

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