Article: Blue-eyed Grass: Comet cured the rot

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Forum: Article: Blue-eyed Grass Replies: 1, Views: 10

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cheerpeople
northwest, IL
(Zone 5a)
July 06, 2009
12:45 PM
Post #6784921
I love these, but when too wet from rain and poor drainage mine started to rot at the base. I was advised to use Comet ( yes the powdered bathroom cleaner) and a sprinkle of that saved it.

I love the opening and closing of the blooms with each new day.

Thanks for the article, Marie!
Karen
can2grow
Valparaiso, FL
(Zone 8b)
July 06, 2009
01:07 PM
Post #6785011
Amazing! That's a cure I haven't heard about.
You're welcome for the article. Blue-eyed grass is a personal favorite.

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