RE: foliar feeding
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- Subject: RE: foliar feeding
- From: B* A*
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 11:46:33 -0500
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Scott,
You might try using a seedling nozzle, they screw on to a standard hose
fitting and put out a pretty fine misting spray. I use it in my greenhouse
for watering and foliar feeding and seems to work well. I got mine from
Mellingers.
Bill M. Ackermann
bill_ackermann@email.msn.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com [o*@mallorn.com]On
> Behalf Of Scott_Armstrong@LNOTES5.bankofny.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 8:29 AM
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: foliar feeding
>
>
> Is there any sort of piece of equipment, or an attachment to a hose that's
> particularly better for foliar feeding? last year i was using
> one of those
> hose attachment fertilizer things with the shower head looking
> piece on the
> end, but i was wondering if there was a more "misting" type device on the
> market. Something that would allow me to foliar feed without getting the
> ground drenched.
>
> Also, i just recently purchased a syphon mixer so that i wouldn't have to
> use that hose attached feeder for fertilizer, and on the package it says
> that you shouldn't use more than 50' of hose after the syphon,
> why is this?
> If it's proportionally mixing the fertilizer why does it matter how long
> the hose is? I need more than 50' of hose after my mixer, am i going to
> have a problem?
>
> scott
>
>
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