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walnut ash in my garden

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herchtams
Joined: 5/04/2008
Location: pleasant valley,ia.
Posts: 1
Posted: May/04/2008 1:44 PM PST

I know walnut is supposed to be toxic to garden plants but what about burnt walnut ashes can i use them or will it hurt my plants? please help
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Joined: 3/28/2008
Location: The Bucolic Bungalow Lancaster, SC
Posts: 3543
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Posted: May/05/2008 5:01 AM PST

I wouldn't think so, but I've heard that one shouldn't use too much ash from any wood.
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Joined: 4/24/2008
Location: Chesapeake VA
Posts: 1933
Posted: May/05/2008 11:20 AM PST

I would think that burning would have destroyed the toxicic chemicals in the wood, but better safe than sorry, I wouldn't use it
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