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  • From: "E. E. Mitchamore Jr" <emitch@att.net>
  • To: "Healthy soil and sustainable growing" <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] re-explanation of "double dug"
  • Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2007 13:08:30 -0600

Essentially, you remove one spade full of soil and loosen the soil below that with a fork.
 
See Jeavon's books for full details.
 
E. E. "Mitch" Mitchamore
www.hillcountrynatives.biz
----- Original Message -----
From: Bobby G
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 12:31 PM
Subject: [Livingontheland] re-explanation of "double dug"

hi all,

Paul keeps talking about these "double-dug beds."  how
does one prepare these? i know this must have been
covered before, but how about a refresher.

bobby g
[Central Wi, in the "Central Wisc. Sands" area.  lots
of sandy soil.  and irrigators running everywhere,
draining those aquifers...]




 
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