Re: Recycle Diposable Nappies?

[Ms Leebee]

"augie" > wrote ...
> (Cross posted to relevant groups)
>
> For those that like to garden, and recycle, I read about this on another
> group:
>
> (Copied and pasted)
>
> I read about this in Burke's Back Yard gardening magazine, but have no
> littlies and their disposable nappies or pullups to test it out. They
> suggested to use the gel crystals - with wee - as an addition to potting
> mix. Apparently it is the same stuff as those rain saver crystals, and
> the nitrogen from the wee was said to benefit the plants.


wow. thx for the tip - I need some nitrogen on my azalea ... will give this
a go and report back ;)
( I take it you rip open the protective liner and scrape the crystals out -
hmm, interesting )

[Ms Leebee]

augie wrote:
> said...
>> "augie" > wrote ...
>> > (Cross posted to relevant groups)
>> >
>> > For those that like to garden, and recycle, I read about this on
>> another > group:
>> >
>> > (Copied and pasted)
>> >
>> > I read about this in Burke's Back Yard gardening magazine, but
>> have no > littlies and their disposable nappies or pullups to test
>> it out. They > suggested to use the gel crystals - with wee - as an
>> addition to potting > mix. Apparently it is the same stuff as those
>> rain saver crystals, and > the nitrogen from the wee was said to
>> benefit the plants.
>>
>>
>> wow. thx for the tip - I need some nitrogen on my azalea ... will
>> give this a go and report back ;)
>
> Good, would like to know how it goes.
> Although where I am going to get nappies from remains a mystery!

have another bebe

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