Re: Mixed questions
- Subject: Re: [sibrob] Mixed questions
- From: E* G*
- Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 08:20:42 -0700 (PDT)
--- Hensler <christyh@povn.com> wrote:
> Lime could certainly have an effect on Siberians. I've gotten the best
> growth (and show) when they're planted in average well-drained, slightly
> acid soil. While new plantings need a bit more water till they put down new
> roots, overwatering established plants has led to more problems than if
> they'd been left alone.
I have never found that I could overwater any Siberians or Japanese irises.
I do hand bucket or hose watering. I do not have any soaker hoses underground..
and I do not have over 300 irises that like/need water to thrive. :-)
Ellen (thinking that I am inching up to the 350 mark with my new irises but
most of those on order are bearded...)
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Ellen Gallagher <ellengalla@yahoo.com>
Berlin,NH/The Great North Woods/Zone 3a
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