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  • From: Shawnee Flowerfarmer <farmingflowers AT hotmail.com>
  • To: <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Cover Crops
  • Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 19:25:33 -0500

I use buckwheat or New Zealand clover for this...very thinly broadcast.
Shawnee, zone 5

> Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 08:45:19 -0500
> From: grizzdover AT gmail.com
> To: market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: [Market-farming] Cover Crops
>
> Hello All,
>
> Do any of you spread cover crops on just a single bed after a crop is
> harvested? If so, do you hand spread it, use a drop spreader, or
> what? Our beds are around 4 ft. wide and approx. 300 ft. When I have
> hand spread it in the past, I've been pretty heavy handed and wonder
> now if the drop spreader we have (a Scotts lawn type) would keep the
> amount of seed spread more in check.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ben Saunders
> Turtle Farm
> Granger, Iowa
> www.turtle-farm.com
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