[Market-farming] Mechanical Transplanter

Bill Bradshaw billbradshaw at hughes.net
Wed Apr 22 08:35:07 EDT 2009


Carla, I am not sure what model planter you have. But on ours it is very 
important where the root ball is placed in the planter fingers. I find that 
for us the root ball and about 1.5"of the plant stem must be past the plant 
holder. Bill (Texas)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <cjmaness at juno.com>
To: <market-farming at lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Mechanical Transplanter


> We bought a used one row tobacco setter. We are trying to use it on our 
> flower and vegetable transplants. It either barely sets the plants, and 
> won't cover the root ball, or buries them. We have adjusted everything 
> that we can think of and we still can't get it right.
> Any suggestions? We have more rain coming this weekend and we're getting a 
> little frantic trying to get everything planted.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help,
> Carla Maness
> Perkins, OK
>
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