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  • From: "ERIC SIMMS" <ourfamilyfarm AT email.msn.com>
  • To: "market farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: More on Earthway precision seeder troubles
  • Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2000 08:43:47 -0800




> I'm curious about what techniques other growers use to sow 'salad
> mixes.' (And while I'm at it, I just as well ask how you harvest it.)
>
> -Allan
>
> ---
I use two Earthway seeders hooked together using a common front axle and a
flat piece of stock up near the handle. I sow six rows in a four foot wide
bed. I harvest with a California style lettuce knife just above the soil and
given good weather the lettuce grows back in about 2 weeks.

Eric






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