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  • From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Sustainable Production of Fresh-Market Tomatoes and Other Summer Vegetables With Organic Mulches
  • Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:17:14 -0600


I like that - hadn't tried harsh language ...

Here's what I had in mind for weed control in the larger garden:

Choosing the best cover crops for your organic no-till vegetable system
http://www.newfarm.org/features/0104/no-till/chart.shtml

Selecting the Best Cover Crop for Your Farm
http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/pubs/nwl/2005/2005-4-leoletter/cover_crop.pdf


UC SAREP Cover Crop Resource Page
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/ccrop/

Overview of Cover Crops and Green Manures
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/covercrop.html

cover Crop Fundamentals, AGF-142-99
http://ohioline.osu.edu/agf-fact/0142.html


paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 8/15/2006 at 3:56 PM Claudia & Linda wrote:

>Well, gee, just about anything other than sprays. Mulch, weed barrier
>cloth, plastic mulch, cardboard, hand pulling, strong language--oh wait,
>tried that without much effect other than severe wilting of all growing
>things.
>
>Claudia
>
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