Sorry, I didn't mean to cause trouble. I don't know how to use the archives. But I will try to find out. Any tips? Darren >From: Mary Sue Ittner <msittner@mcn.org> >Reply-To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> >To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> >Subject: Re: [pbs] Best bulb fertilizer >Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 07:54:53 -0800 > >Dear Darren, > >I'm not trying to discourage people from answering your question, but do >think that when a post from the past is quoted it is helped to check the >archives for the discussion that followed it: >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbslist/old.php/… > >Tomato fertilizer is the subject to look for. > >I found this to be a fascinating thread, especially the confirmation that >tomato fertilizers vary widely and that we cannot share cross country the >ratios since NPK ratios are not internationally compatible. > >Specifically the post from Lee Poulsen that included Jim Lykos' post is >instructive. (O.K. I concede that in this situation including the whole >post saved time, but I still would rather people not do it for the sake of >digest subscribers.) >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbslist/old.php/… > >Discussions about fertilizers are always interesting because there seems to >be such a wide range of differences in what people do and what works and >doesn't work so advice on what formula to use is difficult. So much depends >on the plant, the climate, and the medium that plant is growing in. > >Mary Sue > >_______________________________________________ >pbs mailing list >pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php