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[Thomas Olenio <tolenio@sentex.net>]

Hi,

Don't forget about float.  As Surround is not invisible, anything the
spray  drifts onto will need to be cleaned.

Make sure you have enough room to use it without having to wash your own
patio set, the neighbors windows, and their car. (smile)

Later,
Tom

--
Thomas Olenio
Ontario, Hardiness Zone 6a

On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Ginda Fisher wrote:

> I have one apple tree and one grape vine.  I'm thinking of using
> surround on them next year, but that's about all that's worth spraying.
> How far does a 25 pound bag go?  How about a 5 pound bag?
>
> Even if Garden's Alive is charging 3 times as much, if one 5 pound bag
> will keep me in Surround for a couple of years, it will be cheaper for
> me than a 25 pound bag from someone else.  I really don't want a 20 year
> supply, because it will probably turn into plaster of paris or spill all
> over the car upholstery, or something like that before it's used up.
>
> Also, can anyone recommend a cheap sprayer suitable to use with surround
> for a couple of plants?
>
> Thanks,
> Ginda
>
> john.mosko@engelhard.com wrote:
> >
> > The following sell ag-labeled product in 25 lbs bags:
> >
> > Seven Springs Farm -  VA offers convenient mail order for small growers
> > www.7springsfarm.com
> >
> > Fedco -  ME offers convenient mail order for small growers
> > www.fedcoseeds.com
> >
> > Peaceful Valley Farm Supply, Inc. - CA  also offers mail order
> > www.groworganic.com
> >
> > Many UAP retail locations in the Northeast and Great Lakes areas carry
> it
> > www.uap.com/distribution-frames.html   -- will get you to their
> location
> > map.
> >
> > Most dealers in WA, OR, and CA carry it.
> >
> > Many Fertrell dealers carry it.  www.fertrell.com   You can ask for the
> > nearest dealer locations.
> >
> > Home Use Label in 5, 10, and 25 lb bags
> > Garden's Alive! mail order catalogue offers the only gardening-label
> > product - www.gardensalive.com
> >
> >
> >
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