Stuff and viruses

Bill Richardson ixia@dcsi.net.au
Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:09:33 PST
John wrote:
> a soil scientist enquired if my pot's top dressing was granite gravel.  It
> is (grower and developer grades of chicken grit) and he mentioned the fact
> that there was no wonder I didn't need to feed micronutrients because all
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> the plants need are made available in the right quantities from the top
> dressing.  I was pleased to hear that!
> John T Lonsdale PhD
John,
that's interesting. I started using it because it helps with moisture
retention and also snails and slugs don't like crossing it.
So, I 'm pleased to hear that too!
Do you use the fine, medium  course grit?
regards,
Bill Richardson,
West Gippsland,
Victoria,
Australia
 ixia@dcsi.net.au
Ixia Website: http://www.angelfire.com/ri/ixia/


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