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  • From: Road's End Farm <organic87 AT frontiernet.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] solarization was carbon loss
  • Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:15:26 -0400


On Oct 28, 2009, at 6:05 PM, Garth & Kim Travis wrote:

It is clear plastic, over a very wet bed,
and weights along the edges so the bed can't dry out. Sun can get hot
any time of the year. I have been sunburned in Nothern Alberta in
January. You want to steam the bed to kill disease and insects.


Doesn't this also kill all your beneficial soil life?

-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale



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