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Old 28-06-2003, 01:44 PM
Tsu Dho Nimh
 
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Default gardens near pools

(Mpb58) wrote:

my neighbor installed an inground pool close to my back property. I have lost
a flowering plum, and an evergreen so far, and now a lilac bush. could the
fumes from their chlorine be doing this?


No. If the chlorine fumes were strong enough to kill plants, the
neighbor would be dead too.

But root damage from the excavation can kill plants.


Tsu

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