Re: Tilling when wet
- Subject: Re: Tilling when wet
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 13:28:33 EDT
In a message dated 5/23/01 10:18:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
abtrlife@earthlink.net writes:
<< How wet is too wet to till. I know that if you till when it's too wet
the dirt will dry to concrete consistency, but at what point is it OK. I
would imagine the type of soil makes a difference, so the soil I'm
talking about is southern Ohio red clay (Gallipolis). This is not my
soil, so I'm not used to working with it. >>
===>Karen, another expert may be able to tell you a simple test to try, but I
know that if the soil in Gallipolis is as damp as it is here in Cincinnati,
which I suspect it is, you shouldn't be tilling this weekend.
Bill Lee
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