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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties
- From: "BirdWalk" <birdwalk@frontiernet.net>
- To: "'Healthy soil and sustainable growing'" <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties
- Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 14:16:37 -0600
Well - rats and thanks for the info. On to plan B..
-----Original Message-----
Railroad ties are treated with creosote, a very persistent chemical,
actually a blend of chemicals that are quite toxic. See
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/tfacts85.html
<http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/tfacts85.html>
Creosote does accumulate in plant tissues. I would not eat vegetables grown
in a raised bed made with treated railroad ties.
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds,
Barbara Fischer, 02/16/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds, Carrie Shepard, 02/16/2007
- [Livingontheland] beat that dead horse enough? railroad ties forever?, TradingPostPaul, 02/16/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds, BirdWalk, 02/16/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds, yarrow, 02/18/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds, charlotte plummer, 02/16/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds, Ken Hargesheimer, 02/16/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds, BirdWalk, 02/17/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds,
Barbara Fischer, 02/16/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
BirdWalk, 02/15/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
jerry walker, 02/15/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties, TradingPostPaul, 02/15/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties, BirdWalk, 02/15/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
BirdWalk, 02/15/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
jerry walker, 02/16/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties, Wayne, 02/16/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
jerry walker, 02/16/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
jerry walker, 02/15/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
Barbara Fischer, 02/15/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
BirdWalk, 02/15/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties, Barbara Fischer, 02/15/2007
- Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties, jerry walker, 02/16/2007
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Re: [Livingontheland] raised beds made with railroad ties,
BirdWalk, 02/15/2007
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