Tires

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• From: E* R* <T*@teleport.com>
• Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 09:31:22 -0700 (PDT)
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I had to haul off 20 old tires when I bought this place. 
Start small. 

Are the decomposition products of the tires absorbed by the plants?

Eric


At 09:47 PM 5/1/97 -0700, you wrote:
>I like the old tire idea.  I think I will try it this year myself.
>Sandra in Kamloops, BC
>Zone 6
>
>At 11:11 PM 5/1/97 PDT, you wrote:
>>I used Wall-o-Waters one season and trashed them.  They leaked, collapsed, 
>>actually stunted the growth of my peppers and tomatoes.  I've heard such
raves 
>>about them, too.  Was this paid advertising? :-)
>>
>>On another list, someone posted that they use an old tire around each plant 
>>(tomato, pepper) or around each *hill* (squash, cucumber, etc.)  They place a 
>>piece of sheet glass over the top at night.  This one I will try.
>>
>>Ruth
>>rgroves@mail.netbahn.net
>>Zone 5, NC Indiana
>>
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>>
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