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[John Bunker <jbunker@gwi.net>]

At Fedco we offer Surround in the 25# bag for $32.50.

Regards,

John Bunker
Fedco
Box 520 Waterville Me 04903  fedcoseeds.com  207-873-7333


on 3/2/03 7:47 PM, paul simon at paul.simon@tcs.wap.org wrote:

>> Gord,
>> I used a 5 gal. backpack sprayer.  The rate was 1/2 lb of kaolin per gallon
>> of
>> Phil
>> 
>> On Saturday, March 1, 2003, at 04:55  PM, Gord Hawkes wrote:
>> 
>>> What application rates are you using.  Does kaolin clay (not surround) 
>>> need
>>> a spreader/sticker?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Gord Hawkes
> 
> 
> 
> 
> KAOLIN  Where did you buy it and how much did it cost?
> 
> Is Gardens Alive and their associates the only source for SURROUND?
> In the discussion 6 or 8 months ago, they seemed to be the supplier
> (They are advertising it for $1,40 to $1.60 per gallon (before
> shipping)).
> 
> Did the two materials in suspension cause any wear on the pump
> assembly of your backpack sprayer?  Solo has advertised two types of
> pump assemblies, one being better for material in suspension (such as
> kaolin and Surround).
> 
> 
> Can you save  the spray mix over the weekend in the sprayer or a
> bucket to use later, with no reaction or breakdown taking place
> (other than with the sticker-spreader)?
> 
> 
> Today, "60 degrees", snow melting, sun shinning, maybe there will be
> a spring this year after all.
> 
> Paul S.  central MD
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