Re: bark or not.
I don't know first hand with pumpkins but my onions were terrible where
I had
bark in the garden. The other onions were fine......sorry if it doesn't
refer to pumpkins
but I'd definitely get the bark out and NOW!!!!!!!!!!
Ooops...I guess my "bark" is bigger than my bite.... :-)
Michel in Germany
Dave wrote:
>I read that bark mulch robs the ground of nitrogen. I would remove it. The
>same holds true for wood chips.
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>tracy.fisher@attbi.com wrote:
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>> I was wondering, this is my first year attempting to grow a bigg'n. I have an
>>old play ground in my back yard that has had bark in it for 10+ years. Its
>>about 30 by 24. Question was do you think I should remove all of the wood
>>chips in the area or till them under and add compost and good soil? Any advice
>>on this would be appreciated...
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>>Second is I've been reading about seed genetics. Does pollinating a higher
>>genetic seed with a lower genetic producing seed take away from the Higher
>>seeds genetics?
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