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  • From: Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] hay as a mulch
  • Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 10:59:42 -0500

On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 10:50:20 -0500, you wrote:

>In areas where it grows well (southeastern PA for example) I think they
>can get 3 or 4 cuttings in a good year. All the pure alfalfa hay you get
>here is brought in from somewhere else (and expensive). I've gotten "mixed
>hay" from this area that is supposed to have alfalfa in it, but I was
>hard-pressed to find more than a couple stems of it in a whole bale. I see
>lots of clover and trefoil, but I think alfalfa doesn't like it here.
>

Thanks, probably not a good idea for this location then.

Pat
-- Northern Pennsylvania
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planet. We should live in such a way that makes a
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