Re: [CH] blight or poison
Dave Anderson (Chilehead@tough-love.com)
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 23:09:12 -0700
I don't know where you live, but where I live, I would go to an
attorney, my local health officials, the press, and everyone else to
stop this idiot. There is nowhere in the US where anyone can send
chemicals outside their ownership and kill your plants.
> << He said from what I explained,it was a chemical spray and I
> think he's right.The same thing happened to part of his plants when a
> neighboring farm sprayed and the wind carried it onto his
> plants.They, overnite, became stunted, leaves became wrinkled and
> died. My dad's containers were in the country next to a farm that
> sprays the corn. >>
>
> I live next to an avocado ranch in an almost permanently breezy area,
> and they use alot of round-up in the spring. I have lost many veggie
> garden plants from their spray, and my water-lilies were permanently
> stunted from low doses of drift. My musk melons this year are
> suffering from drift as well and I may have to pull them all, tho my
> peppers and tomatoes seem unaffected. I now spray my replacement
> water lilies almost daily to keep them clean and unstunted but the
> rest of my garden is too large to wash daily. I am sad I cant just
> garden without fearing I will lose it all again.
> Oh well.....
>
> Meconella
>
Dave Anderson
Tough Love Chile Co.
Http://www.tough-love.com