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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