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  • From: "Sean Albiston" <lab AT physics.umn.edu>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Flame weeding beyond carrots?
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:01:16 -0500 (CDT)

I do a lot of small scale flaming. I user sections of cement backer
boards with stakes screwed on creating shields that I snug up against
crops and flame away in areas between crops. You can wet the boards if
necessary too.

sean Stillwater, MN

> Hi all,
>
> Someone I know is very enthusiastic about the idea of using flame weeding
> beyond just carrots pre-emergence. This person points to articles on
> flame-weeding corn, but neither of us have found material mentioning
> whether
> there's a workable way to use flame weeding on other crops other than
> pre-emergence.
>
> Can anybody confirm either 1) his notion that this might be a helpful
> technique or 2) my reservations?
>
> Ryan Platte
> Bootstrap Acres, Rochester NY
> http://bootstrapacres.com/
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