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  • From: Ken Bezilla <kenbez AT hotmail.com>
  • To: <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Oats and Peas as a winterkilled cover crop
  • Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:06:27 +0000

hi Tom --

Oats are usually winter-hardy down to 10 degrees; we're zone 6B here in Virginia, which usually means that they killed off in January, but it's possible during a very mild winter that they may not get killed off, so be prepared for that contingency!

Ken Bezilla
Acorn Community Farm
central VA




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