Ratty Hostas
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Ratty Hostas
- From: M* D* C*
- Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 13:22:44 -0400
At 10:54 AM 7/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Mary R Wills wrote:
>Could that be
>why my hostas look ratty by midsummer?
Mine look ratty when slugs have been at them, and midsummer is just about
when it becomes obvious. I used aluminum sulfate this year, and had not a
single slug casualty, but then list members told me this has bad effects in
the environment (poison!), so it's back to slugs next year, I guess.
Sheila Smith
mikecook@pipeline.com
Niles, MI USA, Z 5/6
