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Mar 10, 2016 1:26 PM CST
Name: Neal Linville
Winchester, KY (Zone 6a)
Bulbs Charter ATP Member Cottage Gardener I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Irises Roses
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Both the peat and the manure concern me, perhaps too much moisture retention or microbes in the manure? I used very little peat based potting soil when I potted them- it was mostly aged mulch. When I've had them potted for longer term I used a lot of sand in the mix.
"...and don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter. It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous." Rumi

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