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  • From: Marcie Rosenzweig <fullcircle AT jps.net>
  • To: "market farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: fence posts
  • Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 20:12:51 -0800


Leigh says

>wait until after a nice rain to drive t-posts. It's a completely different
>world than dry soil. A nice inch soaking lets t-post just slip into the
>ground. 3 or 4 easy hits with a sledge hammer rather than 7 or 8 hard
>ones. I can put up enough posts for a 330 foot roll of woven wire by my
>self in no time at all when the ground is wet.

We've been known to drag a hose or water bucket around when we're doing posts.

Marcie A. Rosenzweig
Full Circle Organic Farm
Auburn, CA






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