Gardening

oldhippydude

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6. not sure it's still around, and don't know their political leanings

Fri Aug 10, 2012, 01:28 AM

Aug 2012

but for water soluble fertilizers... W.R. Grace co.. used to market a number of formulations under the label "peters".. while i agree as gardner with the organic folks, i worked a number of years as a retail nurseryman, and used the peters products extensively.. they have a number of formulations available from greenhouse supply outfits

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not sure it's still around, and don't know their political leanings oldhippydude Aug 2012 #6

Nope. Circular firing squad there. Denninmi Aug 2012 #7

thanks oldhippydude Aug 2012 #8

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Brava, Le Taz! beac Aug 2012 #15

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