Re: Horse Manure


From: John Montgomery <monashee@junction.net>

On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
> 
> Wheat and oats are wuite easy to pull out and make good much or compost.
> I noticed the local grain store had lucerne pellets for the garden. These 
> were quite expensive, but I might try a bag. How heavily do I need to apply 
> them?

Most cereal grain seed will germinate quite quickly and
oats in particular will germinate in cool soil.  So if you
put the manure on 4 - 6 weeks before planting you can till
or hoe out the seedlings quite effectively.

Cheers

John Montgomery
Vernon  BC  Canada
Zone 5

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