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Re: Permanent Raised Beds

From: BBGREGSON AT cs.com
To: market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Permanent Raised Beds
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 13:34:14 EST

Rose-
It's true you will have to till a permanent raised bed. The Mantis or
equivalent small tiller is great for that task. We keep our raised beds (all
wooden-sided now as the hilled kind get grassy edges) at 42" total width so
you can walk beside while tilling with the Mantis.
Bob Gregson, Island Meadow Farm, Vashon WA

Permanent Raised Beds, Rose & Fred Lieberman, 02/01/2000
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- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, Alex McGregor, 02/01/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, BBGREGSON, 02/01/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, kathryn marsh, 02/01/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, BBGREGSON, 02/01/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, Michaele Blakely, 02/01/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, Elizabeth Pike, 02/02/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, Alex McGregor, 02/02/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, sojourner, 02/02/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, Alex McGregor, 02/02/2000
- Re: Permanent Raised Beds, five springs farm, 02/03/2000