On January 16, 2011, Brian & Kishori Hutchings wrote: > Years ago(late 60"s?) Organic Gardening Magazine had an article on > Japanese testing of spices as fungicides. On cinnamon and cloves they > could not get any fungus to grow. I have used strong teas of both as a > fungicidal spray with excellent success, with no apparent damage to > the seedlings or plants, for both damping off and mildew.
I'd like to know more! How did you make the 'tea'? Have you tried it on ferns? Might be the answer for my problems with fungi growing on my fern pots. Lis -- Lis Allison Pine Ridge Studio www.garden-on-the-ridge.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Alpine-l mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/alpine-l
