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Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question
- From: E C GRANATA <elainegranata AT msn.com>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:42:46 -0700
Thanks for asking this question -- I had the same problem this year in Denver. And thanks to all who answered -- the cool, rainy weather may have been enough to signal vernalizaiton. Elaine Denver > Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 07:36:52 -0600 > From: grizzdover AT gmail.com > To: Market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org > Subject: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question > > Hello to the list! Long time reader, first time poster. My name is > Ben Saunders and I am the farm manager of a certified organic fruit > and veggie farm (Turtle Farm) located in Central Iowa. (zone 5a). The > farm is 20 acres total but only 7 or 8 acres is in production at any > one time. The farm is supported mainly through a CSA program (160+ > members) but we also do some on and off farm sales to individuals and > to restaurants. > We usually grow a bed of herbs to give out to the CSA each week. This > year, the parsley bolted. Did anyone else have this experience or > know why it happened? My understanding is that parsley is a biannual > and should not flower from seed. In our case, not really a production > altering question but just one of those I can't get off my mind. > Thanks in advance for the answer and to everyone that participates in this list. > _______________________________________________ > Market-farming mailing list > Market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/market-farming > |
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[Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question,
grizzdover, 12/20/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question,
Bill Shoemaker, 12/20/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question,
Road's End Farm, 12/20/2009
- Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question, Allan Balliett, 12/20/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question,
Road's End Farm, 12/20/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question,
E C GRANATA, 12/21/2009
- Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question, Marcy, 12/21/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Introduction and Parsley question,
Bill Shoemaker, 12/20/2009
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