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  • From: Michael Yount <yount@csf.Colorado.EDU>
  • To: permaculture@listserv.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: Ovine sylviculture (sheep eating trees)
  • Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:44:02 -0700

Stacy,

Most trees are root feeders, so applying a heavy mulch
(e.g., old carpeting) should be enough to protect your
sheep.

A carnivorous friend of mine once told me that lambs are
"swale eating." Can anyone here verify that?

Michael
yount@csf.colorado.edu

:}I hadn't heard of sheep-eating trees before - how can I protect my sheep?
;
)
:}
:}Stacy
:}
:}




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