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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?)
- From: Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?)
- Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:13:54 -0400
On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:58:08 -0400, you wrote:
>>Do you think a heavy straw mulch would help? It would certainly keep the
>>soil cooler.
>
>I try to avoid anything that would encourage slugs and I find that
>mulch is one of those things. -Allan
I find that the iron phosphate slug pellets (Sluggo or Es-Car-Go from
GardensAlive.com - they are identical as far as I can see) do a good job of
slug control. And they are environmentally OK.
But I buy them on a fairly small scale, I don't know the economics of using
them on larger scales.
Pat
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[Market-farming] Japanese Beetles and Japanese Plums,
Andy Fellenz, 07/17/2008
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[Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Allan Balliett, 07/17/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Paul Wiediger, 07/18/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Marcy, 07/18/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?), Allan Balliett, 07/18/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Marcy, 07/18/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Pat Meadows, 07/18/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Allan Balliett, 07/18/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?), Pat Meadows, 07/19/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Allan Balliett, 07/18/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Paul Wiediger, 07/18/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Japanese Beetles and Japanese Plums,
David Guthrie, 07/17/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Japanese Beetles and Japanese Plums, Andy Fellenz, 07/17/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Japanese Beetles and Japanese Plums, Bill Shoemaker, 07/18/2008
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[Market-farming] Dressing ideas for bitter summer lettuce(?),
Allan Balliett, 07/17/2008
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