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- From: Willie McKemie <mf AT austinfarm.org>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] hoes
- Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 05:46:20 -0600
On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 09:30:44PM -0500, road's end farm wrote:
>
> On Feb 21, 2005, at 8:37 PM, Willie McKemie wrote:
>
> >
> >I get some very nice field hoes that are made from discs. Somebody in
> >Kansas or Nebraska makes them.
> >
>
> Can you tell me where you get them? I have a great hoe that I suspect
> of being so made; but wasn't able to find it again, when I wanted more
> of them. (It's a strange hoe, but very effective: Doug Black hoe, flat
> disc dull on both sides and sharp on both front and rear edges, great
> for sliding between and under leaves of squash etc. Straight handle
> with a ball on the end that you push with; you use it standing up. I
> think I got it from Indiana originally; they stopped carrying it but
> referred me to an address for Doug Black, but he never answered. That
> was years ago. The two hoes I did get are still in fine shape.)
I'll try to get and post the contact information; may be quite a
while, though.
The hoes of which I speak do not match your description; they are
"regular" looking with a single sharp edge. Just made from a section
(a sector of around 30 deg) of a 18-20" disk.
--
Willie, ONWARD! Through the fog!
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
road's end farm, 03/12/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
Willie McKemie, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
road's end farm, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
TxBeeFarmer, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
road's end farm, 03/13/2005
- Re: [Market-farming] hoes, TxBeeFarmer, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
road's end farm, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
TxBeeFarmer, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
road's end farm, 03/13/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
TxBeeFarmer, 03/13/2005
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- Re: [Market-farming] hoes, road's end farm, 03/13/2005
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- Re: [Market-farming] hoes, Joan Vibert, 03/14/2005
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Re: [Market-farming] hoes,
Willie McKemie, 03/13/2005
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [Market-farming] hoes, MIDWESTSMITTY, 03/13/2005
- [Market-farming] hoes, road's end farm, 03/13/2005
- Re: [Market-farming] hoes, ljm7788, 03/14/2005
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