tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post5939252910791557056..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Dog Hair as a Rooting Mediummr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-46462638148074545512017-11-18T22:51:35.558-08:002017-11-18T22:51:35.558-08:00This post is gold! This post is gold! Alê G.https://geekydoglady.blogspot.com.brnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-86647678744234323922014-04-20T14:33:58.858-07:002014-04-20T14:33:58.858-07:00Ivynettle, didn't you mean "HAIR-larious&...Ivynettle, didn't you mean "HAIR-larious". :DPaulnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-66472259444348861642014-04-19T12:12:32.596-07:002014-04-19T12:12:32.596-07:00This is hilarious!
We sell a fertilizer made of p...This is hilarious!<br /><br />We sell a fertilizer made of pig's bristles, so maybe dog hair would work as well?Ivynettlehttp://ivynettle.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-17756886628636042512014-04-19T11:19:48.919-07:002014-04-19T11:19:48.919-07:00Oh that was fun, kind of reminds me of our neighbo...Oh that was fun, kind of reminds me of our neighbor who was knitting a sweater from her cat's hair. Kind of.danger gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09227500551609537140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-6621797944306350252014-04-19T09:45:15.838-07:002014-04-19T09:45:15.838-07:00Ginny Burton:
Upstairs, we don't vacuum at al...Ginny Burton:<br /><br />Upstairs, we don't vacuum at all, because it's all wood floors. <br /><br />I am <i>supposed</i> to sweep the upstairs once a week, but I don't always manage that. Sheba doesn't actually shed that much, but she sheds enough that the hair starts to be visible after about a week. (And even if she didn't, potting soil winds up on the floor too, so I'dmr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-14659261559574630222014-04-19T07:28:02.308-07:002014-04-19T07:28:02.308-07:00Bryophyllum daigremontianum might have had more su...Bryophyllum daigremontianum might have had more success as it seems to root even with no media.<br /><br />A further line of experiments would be the inclusion of dog hair as an additive in various media.Paulnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-26049620839865242442014-04-19T07:16:10.537-07:002014-04-19T07:16:10.537-07:00Whoosa good blogger? Whoosa good blogger? Haha, I ...Whoosa good blogger? Whoosa good blogger? Haha, I couldn't resist. <br /><br />I love this experiment, I hope you do more. <br /><br />I was researching how to deter rabbits from eating vegetable gardens for a client, and people kept recommending dog hair. Apparently putting dog hair around the perimeter of a garden sends a message to most critters to stay away. So maybe if you can't use Lizahttp://goodtogrow.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-72037678645464675982014-04-19T06:08:25.040-07:002014-04-19T06:08:25.040-07:00Love this post. Reminds me of the time I collecte...Love this post. Reminds me of the time I collected used cigarette filters and added them to potting soil to see if they might add moisture retentive properties to the soil medium. It worked, but...........<br /><br />Texas anonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-44988737072942406512014-04-19T03:48:37.556-07:002014-04-19T03:48:37.556-07:00Wonderful post! I had no idea that a short-haired...Wonderful post! I had no idea that a short-haired dog like Sheba could shed so much. Or do you not vacuum very often?Ginny Burtonnoreply@blogger.com