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To: laney
"..gypsum weed.."

That's Jimson weed, son.

Gypsum is calcium carbonate, and nothing grows in it. Not even Jimson weed.

28 posted on 01/17/2006 6:29:08 AM PST by Designer (Just a nit-pick'n and chagrin'n)
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To: Designer

I stand corrected...:)


34 posted on 01/17/2006 6:33:39 AM PST by laney (Happy 2006!)
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To: Designer
Gypsum is calcium carbonate, and nothing grows in it. Not even Jimson weed.

Bzzzzt, Gypsum is a hydrated calcium sulphate and is commonly used as a soil conditioner...Jimson weed would probably grow quite nicely it.

100 posted on 01/17/2006 9:56:55 AM PST by Cuttnhorse
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