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Sea weed

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SEA WEED. A species of grass which grows in the sea.
     2. When cast upon land, it belongs to the owner of the land adjoining the sea shore; upon the grounds, that it increases gradually, that it is useful as manure and a protection to the ground, and that it is some compensation for the encroachments of the sea upon the land. 2 John. R. 313, 323. Vide 5 Verm. R. 223.
     3. The French differs from our law in this respect, as sea weeds there, when cast on the beach, belong to the first occupant. Dall. Dict. Propriete, art. 3, Sec. 2, n. 128.



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Sea weed has been a popular ingredient of herbal medicines which has been found to be a very good therapy for many diseases.
In inferior workmanship, the stuffing may be of excelsior, sea weed, moss, goats'' hair, pigs'' hair, or old rags, and with the amount of detailed labor and the number of processes used in properly doing upholstery work, one can readily judge that the quality of both material and workmanship can be very greatly varied, causing the actual cost of the finished work to run a considerable range, all of which can be hidden under the final covering.
To keep up with the heavy feeding most container plants need, add compost to the planting mix or add liquid sea weed or fish emulsion combination to the water to ensure well balanced growth.
 
 
 
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