[Market-farming] Strawberries - Oats in the row middles

Allan Balliett aballiett at frontiernet.net
Tue Sep 18 08:12:00 EDT 2007


>Has anyone planted oats as a fall cover in the row middles of their
>strawberry patch?  I'm thinking of doing this to reduce the amount of
>straw I will need to spread in the spring on the walkways and am
>wondering what others experience has been.
>
>Andy

Andy - It always helps to state where you are farming at. In many 
parts of the country, it is too late to plant most varieties of oats. 
-Allan, West Virginia



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