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Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels
- From: Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:20:06 -0500
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:51:14 -0600, you wrote:
>Yes, and with high tunnel technology getting "ramped-up" in the US, the
>research we really need is in cover crops and other soil building. We all
>know the growing part works, but those of us who are seasonal outside, need
>more information on building soil when growing year-round. What crops are
>best in the close confines - give us the most in the least time, and are
>easy to incorporate with hand tools or small tillage (tiller).
>
I think that what I am getting from this discussion is that
I'll use containers inside my hoophouse (presently partly
built, but at least it's started).
I was leaning towards containers anyway, because of the
extreme difficulty of working with our 100% clay [you could
make pottery with it] so-called soil.
Pat
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Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels,
Bill Shoemaker, 11/23/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels, Tradingpost, 11/23/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- RE: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels, Wiediger, Alison, 11/24/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels, Bill Shoemaker, 11/24/2004
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RE: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels,
Wiediger, Alison, 11/24/2004
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Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels,
Pat Meadows, 11/24/2004
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Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels,
Tom at Limerock, 11/24/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels, Pat Meadows, 11/24/2004
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Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels,
Tom at Limerock, 11/24/2004
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Re: [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels,
Pat Meadows, 11/24/2004
- [Market-farming] Hard soil inside the High tunnels, Paul St. John, 11/24/2004
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