Re: tucking in plants
- Subject: Re: tucking in plants
- From: E*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 18:09:12 EDT
In a message dated 9/11/02 12:34:04 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
dsdavis@intop.net writes:
> tell me about it Gale.......... I'm located in NE MS. near the AL.
> state line and right now it's so dry I would have to blast to get
> anything in or out of the ground.
Some years that happens to all. Try a raised bed somwhere behind the garage
or if no other place in the rear of a bed. You can keep it for new arrivals,
seedlings, tryouts, etc. It does not need to be large, only what you can
find space for and the soil can be a mix that is high humus. We put all new
stuff in the veg beds which started as three raised beds and is now five.
This is, hands down, the best growing place in the garden plus the one near
the water caught from the barn roof. Sometimes one learns completely by
accident.
Claire Peplowski
NYS z4
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