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Re: A novice gets worried
- To: t*@ai.chem.ohiou.edu (Tom Perigrin)
- Subject: Re: A novice gets worried
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 07:30:54 -0300
>HOWEVER, I have a concern... Those of you who watch the weather reports
>may have seen that we are getting MORE flooding in SE Ohio again. While
>my patch is far above the local creeks, the ground is so saturated that my
>pumpkins are either in standing water (only 1/4") or sitting on thoroughly
>soaked mud. I fear for rot and such. Is there anything that can be
>done? Should I try to lift my basketballs up onto little beds of straw, or
>would the damp straw cause more problems then it would fix?
>
>It is not rainging today, but the forecasts call for rain again Friday and
>Saturday.
>
>---
>
>A .sig is static My life is dynamic. I can't think of a single
>quote or witty saying that expresses the mercurial nature of the changes in
>my life. The only constants in my life are stress, my loving wife, and
>the weekly hairball my cat leaves on the carpet.
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Don't use straw or any other organic matter. Sounds like you need a layer
of gravel and then a layer of sand 2 to 3 inches thick each
layer........Brock
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