Re: 30 ft long garden on East side of house
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- Subject: Re: 30 ft long garden on East side of house
- From: "* C* F* <e*@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
- Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 21:02:37 -0500
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James Marconnet wrote:
> Plan to drive
> tomato
> stakes into the ground along the wall and to add strings for climbing plants.
>
> Any comments on this garden arrangement or suggestions based on your
> experiences?
I suggest that you confine your tomatoes to 1/4th or 1/5 th of the 30
feet so that you can rotate the crop over the years .. not planting
tomatoes in the same spot until 4 or 5 years have passed .. this may
reduce the build up of pathogens in the soil.
Ed Flynn, Maryland, zone 7
References:
- Margaret in the apt. in suburban DC
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- 30 ft long garden on East side of house
- From: James Marconnet <Jim-Marconnet@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
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