Re: shadegardens Digest - 4 Jun 2002 to 5 Jun 2002 (#2002-76)
- Subject: Re: [SG] shadegardens Digest - 4 Jun 2002 to 5 Jun 2002 (#2002-76)
- From: L*
- Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 07:42:09 -0400
My experience was that the after a while the hosta's did not thrive and
grow. I think it slows the growth.
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> Topics of the day:
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> 1. pre-emergent herbicides cause hosta sports? (2)
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> Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:26:13 -0600
> From: Margaret Lauterbach <melauter@EARTHLINK.NET>
> Subject: pre-emergent herbicides cause hosta sports?
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> I hear there's some suspicion that pre-emergent herbicides such as
Snapshot
> are suspected of causing sports in Hostas. Has anyone noticed this kind
of
> effect from Snapshot or Preen or other pre-emerge herbicide? Thanks,
> Margaret L
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> Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 00:03:18 +0200
> From: Arnhild Bleie <abbl@ONLINE.NO>
> Subject: Re: pre-emergent herbicides cause hosta sports?
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> I do not know these herbicids or ever used them in my land - but though
> know the group of herbicid from other people's use in orchards.
> My guess is that what we might see is not a sporting, but more a herbicid
> damage on the hostaplant? I doubt that it is a permanent change like
> sporting though sports can revert too.
> Arnhild
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