View Single Post
  #5   Report Post  
Old 07-04-2003, 04:44 PM
Motordome
 
Posts: n/a
Default The Aloe Plant Mystery...

Tsu Dho Nimh wrote in message . ..
(Motordome) wrote:


now since Xmas...At first I thought nothing of the fact that it
required so little maintenance: it was almost like a cactus: water
it once in a blue moon, and otherwise just talk to it once in a
while...But now the Aloe is starting to droop, the previously rich
green stalks now seem to be fading in color, and it just doesn't look
happy.


It's either too much or too little water.

What readiog does a moisture meter give you?



Tsu



Tsu,

The soil is dry to the touch, however, a friend of mine says that
that's the way it should be: like that of a cactus...apparently, they
don't need much water?

Jeremy 'greenthumb' Z.