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  • From: Kraft Marty <martyk AT allspecies.org>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Light Needs of Various Plants
  • Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 07:36:40 -0500

Thanks to you and Karen. I appreciate your thoughts. We’re thinking alike.
Marty
> On Mar 24, 2018, at 7:29 PM, E C GRANATA <elainegranata AT msn.com> wrote:
>
> Marty: I don't have any direct experience with this, but it makes sense to
> me to put the lettuce in the shadier part of the field and collards next
> because it's about the leaves and not the "fruit"-- like it is for broccoli
> and cabbage. Hope it works out.
> Elaine
> Denver
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Market-farming [mailto:market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On
> Behalf Of Kraft Marty
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 7:45 PM
> To: Market Farming
> Subject: [Market-farming] Light Needs of Various Plants
>
> Our garden has a row of trees to the west. Our beds run parallel to the
> trees. We are planting lettuce closest to the trees, then collards then
> cabbage then broccoli assuming that the amount of light they get in this
> order matches each plant’s need best. Is this true? I’m hoping for
> knowledge coming from science or experience.
>
> Thanks
> Marty
>
>
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