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  • From: <sunnfarm AT netscape.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Planting after Vetch
  • Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:29:29 -0700

If you have the tools to make a good planting bed then wait a bit... Bob.

--- rrobinson AT nasw.org wrote:

From: Richard Robinson <rrobinson AT nasw.org>
To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Planting after Vetch
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:30:37 -0400

On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:21:52 -0700, sunnfarm AT netscape.com wrote:
>�By mid May vetch is usually 3ft tall and at its best. Mow it down and plow
>�under the same day and plant anything the next day. The high nitrogen in the
>�plant allows it to quickly decompose without competition with newly planted
>�crop... Bob.

Interesting. Would that be true for clover as well? I have some lush clover
planted where I want to plant my garlic in a few weeks, and I was thinking
I'd need to turn it under very soon. But it sounds like I could wait a couple
weeks more?

thanks,

--
Richard Robinson
http://www.nasw.org/users/rrobinson/




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