tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-979426466891495702.post6514170016881278657..comments2022-03-24T22:43:54.225-07:00Comments on I'm In The Garden Today: On The VergeJoanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03931005791882603935noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-979426466891495702.post-59181591051451099892010-01-31T17:11:45.899-08:002010-01-31T17:11:45.899-08:00Hi Shari,
Glad to give a heads up. The pressure t...Hi Shari,<br />Glad to give a heads up. The pressure treated boards are treated with copper amonst other chemicals. For years the manufacturer claimed they were safe but I believe reports came out later contrary. Best to use untreated cedar or what ever 'hard wood' that is rot and bug resistant and plentiful in your region and replace it when it rots.Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03931005791882603935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-979426466891495702.post-994710148684518912010-01-31T16:43:31.381-08:002010-01-31T16:43:31.381-08:00Hi Joan! I would never have even thought about tr...Hi Joan! I would never have even thought about treated edging materials and their affect on not only the organisms in the soil but also any FOOD I might grow! So glad I know this now so as not to make that mistake (especially since my future garden will probably be in some sort of wood surround) - thank you for sharing!!Shari B.http://fitfeat.com/blognoreply@blogger.com