re: Trying to find a less toxic hose

[Guest guest]

Sorry I meant to say made for RVs not of RVs - yikes that would be toxic!

> Does anyone know of a less or non-toxic hose. When I googled I found a

hose

> made of RVs for drinking water but I bet it is also PVC.

>

[Guest guest]

>

> From: " Lenz Kim, Charlie and Riley " <lenz3@...>

>Subject: Trying to find a less toxic hose

>

>This may be a little off topic but I'm trying to start a garden and I'm

>looking for info on hoses. Most hoses have PVC and other junk in them that

>make the water, especially when it has been sitting in the sun, quite toxic.

>

>Does anyone know of a less or non-toxic hose. When I googled I found a hose

>made of RVs for drinking water but I bet it is also PVC.

Does anyone know whether what goes through a hose has any toxic

effect on plants, and whether those toxins are taken up by the

plants? It seems like a fairly minor influence to me, but I really

don't know.

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