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The problem of the auger planted orchard
After being planted for a decade & very little growth, the fruit trees are covered in lichen. Lichen per se doesn't harm the trees, but is indicative of a poorly performing tree....
I've dug 12 ft wide beds around the trees shovel deep or better, and worked manure into the soil, the… Continue
I've dug 12 ft wide beds around the trees shovel deep or better, and worked manure into the soil, the… Continue
Posted on February 25, 2009 at 10:48pm — 6 Comments
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I've come up with this comic strip/song about the Obama White-house that I'd love to see you narrate...
First scene... You tell how Michelle is in the veggie garden, picking stuff for the dinner table... sees a mean free-range rooster begin to atta…
Excellent point Stone, I would add that it doesn't have to be huge either. A few small intensively cared for beds can be easy to take care of and very rewarding. 5-6 happy tomato plants can produce a couple of bushels of tomatoes throughout the seas…
Anybody with turf can grow vegetables... Sometimes we just need to exercise our creativity, a vegetable garden doesn't have to be a big square!
Aurthur, I appreciate that you're trying to help... the problem is that killing the lichen makes as much sense as killing the moss when your yard doesn't grow turf.
The lichen isn't hurting anything. All it's doing is indicating that the trees aren…
To get rid of the Lichen on your fruit trees,here is a remidy that was handed down to me by my grand dad and I have used it many times and it works.Just get a can of lye and mix about 1/3 of it in 1 gallon of water and paint or spray it on just don'…
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