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[Ed & Pat Fackler <rocmdw@aye.net>]

Tom:

     Could you give me the name of your favorite hand held spray described
below>?

     Thanks.

Ed

Thomas Olenio wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a couple of 1  gallon sprayers and the one I use the most is the
> one with a 5' wand (2 piece, wand screws together).  It makes it easier to
> get to higher places.
>
> The one I use is designed to spray fruit and to spray finishes on decks,
> etc..
>
> regards,
> Tom
>
> --
> Thomas Olenio
> Ontario, Hardiness Zone 6a
>
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2001 john.mosko@engelhard.com wrote:
>
> >
> > Some basic advise, don't get one of the very economical ones that are
> > made
> > of two pieces of molded plastic with a seam running down two sides - they
> > split after a while.
> >
> > I bought a Tecnoma 1 gallon 'Professional' model for maybe $25 five years
> > ago and have sprayed a lot of Surround and other products with it with no
> > trouble.  The directions tell you what basic maintanence is needed.
> >
> > I also bought a similar type sprayer that advertised Round Up.  The price
> > was very reasonable since it was a promo and the quality is good.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Ginda Fisher <ginda@concentric.net> on 08/09/2001 10:45:35 PM
> >
> > Please respond to nafex@yahoogroups.com
> >
> > To:   "nafex@yahoogroups.com" <nafex@yahoogroups.com>
> > cc:
> > Subject:  [nafex] Hand Sprayers?
> >
> >
> > Starting next year, I'd like to spray some plants.
> >
> > Like many backyard gardeners, I've made do with a hose, a watering can,
> > and the occasional pre-packaged spray from the garden shop.  But I'd
> > like to try Surround and some foliar stuff, and who knows, I may even
> > spring for a fungicide for the apple tree.
> >
> > I'd appreciate any advice on what equipment to get - recommendations of
> > type, brand, or sources would be appreciated.  (I've never seen a spray
> > rig for sale.  I'm sure someone sells them, but not my local hardware
> > shop.)  My needs are modest.  A baby apple tree, a grape vine, maybe
> > some odds and ends if a late freeze is predicted or something.
> > Something small that's easy to use and to clean would be ideal.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ginda Fisher
> >
> >
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