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Re: hay for algal control
I'm also interested in this as we've taken over a block where damns are
polluted with Ostrich poo
regards
Kalenn
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> From: Victor Guest <vic@daena.eepo.com.au>
> To: Permaculture WA <perma@eepo.com.au>
> Subject: Re: hay for algal control
> Date: Tuesday, 1 November 1988 21:15
>
> >From: Jack Rowe <jackrowe@compuserve.com>
> >Subject: hay for algal control
> >
> >Jack Rowe here... I remember a reference to using hay or straw as an
alga=
> >l
> >control in ponds, but can't remember anything else about it. Do you know
> >about this -- where it comes from, what kind of hay or straw, amounts,
et=
> >c?
> >
> >Thanks, =
> >
> >
> >Jack
>
> Jack the straw was Barley. I don't remember what it specifically
> controlled. It was used in conjunction with Marron in a pond which had
> high levels of phosphate.
> If you need more information than this I'll ring my friend in the
country.
>
> >Thanks, =
> >Jack
>
> Regards,
> Vic
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