Healthy soil and sustainable growing

["Barbara Fischer" <cen12205@centurytel.net>]

Just to let you know....comfrey is invasive to the max!  I use mine for
medical treatments for my animals and I grow it in a planter.  At my
Illinois farm I have it in the veggie garden.....big mistake....it is taking
over.

Barbara
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Art Corbit" <art_c@cox.net>
To: "Healthy soil and sustainable growing"
<livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Where can you get comfrey?


> Thanks Paul,
>
> I was considering it as a compost material. The fact you don't have to
> replant if every year is a plus. If there is any chance of it being toxic
to
> the soil or man I wouldn't want to use it though. I'll do some more
reading
> up on it and see what I can come up with. Thanks for the picture.
>
> Art
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
> To: <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 8:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Where can you get comfrey?
>
>
> >
> > www.comfreycentral.com
> >
> > paul tradingpost@lobo.net
> > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
> >
> > On 8/2/2006 at 10:45 PM Art Corbit wrote:
> >
> > >Harvey,
> > >
> > >I have been trying to find a picture of this comfrey but haven't been
> able
> > >to yet. If I have seen it before I didn't know what it was. It sounds
> like
> > >something a person could grow in fence rows and use for compost. If you
> > >have
> > >a link to a picture of it please post it.
> > >
> > >Art
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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