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  • From: <bobbett AT windstream.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Cover crop -- not grain -- before garlic
  • Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 1:12:49 -0500


---- garlicgrower AT green-logic.com wrote:
> Hi, Folks!
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> I'm converting grasslands to cropland and had wireworms in my garlic last
> year. So, for the 2014 planting, I've put down hairy vetch which I will mow
> down when it flowers (April?). I'll be planting garlic in October. What
> type of cover crop do I put down between April and October?

Field peas would be a good option for you April planting.

Bobbett




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