Re: [CH] water softener question

Karen (kaheinen@bellsouth.net)
Wed, 26 Apr 2000 19:26:48 -0400

>Quick question on my seedlings (big red hybrid, saber, biker billy, =
cayenne and thai sun). Will water from the tap, which runs through a =
softener, damage the plants? I'm concerned about the salt content? I've =
been using bottled water, but realized that this could be a problem when =
I stick 'em in the ground. Any thoughts?

Brad

Yes, it will damage plants.  There is too much salt.  What are you concerns
with the bottled water?  Is it distilled or spring?  You might have to add
some calcium back to distilled or RO water, the spring should be fine.
Karen