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Monday, February 6, 2012

Can You Grow Vegetables Where Flowers Were Growing?

Posted by admin on February 8, 2010

i have 4 plants, cucumber, icebox watermelon, yellow squash and yellow bell pepper. i want to plant them in the garden but the tenant before was growing flowers, mostly lilies. we have dug them up, is it safe to grow my veggies there?

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3 Responses to “Can You Grow Vegetables Where Flowers Were Growing?”
  1. mickiinp says:

    Yes, it’s safe. Lilies are members of the alium family, just like onions, and are not toxic.

  2. Anonymous says:

    well it sounds like you got the right answers and but if a previous crop Did have alleopathic tendencies then this time as you add fresh amendment and then start watering it the past agents will be gone.
    here is a nice page, hit the first link but then also ur local extension:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative…
    further links including 2-way discussion:http://www.dmoz.org/home/gardening

  3. Ernie A says:

    Yes

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