I have a vegetable garden and I'm considering using ACQ for some reason. However, I'm not sure if it's
SAFE for my plants. Will ACQ harm my vegetables or affect the soil in my garden?
5 answers
CryptoGuru
Sat Nov 23 2024
Over time, a small amount of copper may leach out from the treated lumber.
GangnamGlitz
Sat Nov 23 2024
The alkaline copper quaternary (ACQ) is a relatively new chemical treatment method.
Martino
Sat Nov 23 2024
It is considered safe for use in food gardens, providing a suitable option for gardeners.
Caterina
Sat Nov 23 2024
The treatment involves the application of copper-based compounds to lumber.
Dario
Fri Nov 22 2024
Despite this, the risk to human health from the leached copper is deemed to be low.