Re: hellebores was: Shade Garden Gone?
- Subject: Re: [SG] hellebores was: Shade Garden Gone?
- From: Harry Abel S*@AOL.COM
- Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 07:22:45 EST
In a message dated 12/18/2002 4:38:42 AM Eastern Standard Time,
mtalt@HORT.NET writes:
> Wonder if it's some excess calcium or something in the water...very
> strange. Anybody else on this list have any ideas what could cause
> city water to leave white trails?
>
marge and all,
this is disolved salts in the wayer usually. lime does this, nd is usually
an indicator of alkaline water sources. it particularly hurts acer
palmatum. also leaves a "ring" around terra cotta and other ceramics.
harry
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