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Title: Chopped willow root
Post by: John85 on August 03, 2013, 12:56:04 PM

In december 2008 Lesley adviced to use chopped willow roots in potting compost to improve fungus resistance.
Has somebody tried this and what were the results?

Title: Re: Chopped willow root
Post by: Bob Resch on August 03, 2013, 05:24:20 PM

This link may be of help http://www.bluestem.ca/willow-article1.htm (http://www.bluestem.ca/willow-article1.htm) It describes the use of willow twigs as defense against bacteria.