Re: Compost, Yarrow Helps?

Subject: Re: Compost, Yarrow Helps?
From: dclark@wellspring.us.dg.com (Dave Clark)
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 1995 17:03:34
Article: 64433 of rec.gardens
Newsgroups: rec.gardens
Organization: Data General Corp. Westboro, MA
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In article <1737DBE23S86.LEAPDJWV@VM.TEMPLE.EDU> LEAPDJWV@VM.TEMPLE.EDU writes:

>I started some Yarrow seeds this weekend.  Planning to add this
>to our small herb garden after reading how beautiful it would be
>in bloom.  I'm not familiar with Yarrow, but my wife read of grand
>things it leaves could do in out compost.  One leaf can take on
>a wheelbarrow of material?  Based on that review I planted more seeds
>and can't wait for true growth.
> 
>Can this be true?  Yarrow a compost helper?
> 
I don't know about Yarrow, but I've been told that Comfry is one of the best 
things you can put into a compost pile and that if you grow it for no other 
reason it is worth it.
Comfry tea however is a carcinogen.
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Dave Clark - Data General Corp. Westboro, MA
dclark@wellspring.us.dg.com

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Compost, Yarrow Helps?

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