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  • From: Allan Balliett <igg AT intrepid.net>
  • To: "market farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Help with irrigation and mulch
  • Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 07:49:18 -0500


>We used to use straw extensively here near Seattle, but found it didn't break
>down very fast and thus required removal and composting at the end of the
>season. Also, took a lot of straw

Hi, Bob!

Was this wheat straw? Rye straw? Oat Straw?

Straw goes for about $1.50 a bale around here, oat or wheat. What are folks
paying for quantities to mulch a large garden with. (I realize that you are
post-straw, I'm hoping someone else will share what they pay for straw! :-)

Thanks

-Allan






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