Re: [SG] Ferns and Hostas
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] Ferns and Hostas
- From: j* <j*@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
- Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 21:00:34 -0500
Aluminum sulfate is available at any garden center and some nurseries. It's
not expensive; often it's available in 2 different sizes of containers (at
least that's the case in my locale). It's good for any acid-loving plant.
John G. Adney
Marion, Iowa (zones 4-5)
-----Original Message-----
From: Kris Plunkett <KrisP64@AOL.COM>
To: shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU <shadegardens@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [SG] Ferns and Hostas
>In a message dated 5/18/99 2:55:18 PM, mikecook@PIPELINE.COM writes:
>
><<Last year, Clyde suggested using aluminum sulfate as a side-dressing on
>established clumps (or mixed into the planting hole for new hostas), which
>>>
>
>Where does a person get aluminum sulfate? Also is it expensive?
>
>TIA,
>Kris P
>z 5  IL