permaculture

["Lawrence F. London, Jr." <venaurafarm@bellsouth.net>]

On 2/10/2012 5:29 AM, wenshidi@yahoo.co.uk wrote:

> > > One question. The tilthing machine is a great idea but
> > why is it so
> > > expensive?
>
>
> What i was referring to was the tilthing machine on this page?
>
> http://www.johnnyseeds.com/p-6620-tilther.aspx
>
> 450 US for a converted power drill seems a bit steep to me.

Way too much money for a toy for lazy hobby farmers.

No till or minimum till using hoes or other surface tilthers will work 
much better. Avoid any kind of rototilling.