Re: Misting & water quality

From: dave evans (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Date: Wed Apr 22 1998 - 15:35:00 PDT

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Date:    Wed, 22 Apr 98 18:35 EDT
From: dave evans                           <T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU>
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Subject: Re: Misting & water quality

> Hi everyone,
> I'm setting up a misting system in my greenhouse & was wondering whether
> it matters if I use tap water or pumped water (rain water or RO). Tap
> water systems seem to be easier, but I don't want to poison my plants
> with salts. Opinions? Experience?

Dear Ted,

I would use RO water! I was just over someone's greenhouse the other
day, and they have a misting system using tap water. Well, there are
salt deposits on everything within the mist's reach. Yes, even the single
N.* ventrata he has has got crumbly white stuff on it.

Dave Evans

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