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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

I did a quick google search and saw a blurb from some guy who noted that 
the juglone seems to not affect native species, and strongly affects the 
nightshade family.  Your own results with the apple, tomatoes, and basil 
seems to fit that model, but you probably already read that.
I gotta go for now, will try to check back in tomorrow..

B

Gene GeRue wrote:
> On Jun 10, 2008, at 8:58 PM, Lynda wrote:
>
> > Some plants actually like it, such as some grasses.
>
> There is lush grass growing under all of my walnut trees. I am  
> guesstimating there are about twenty trees within about two hundred  
> feet of the house and gardens. This time of year I have to mow about  
> every four days to keep it as I want it. Now, one reason I mow so much  
> is to collect clippings, which I have used as mulch for decades. Thus  
> far I cannot think of any apparent negativity from that practice.
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