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Re: fresh manure in desert gardening?

A A couple of years
>>     ago I tilled about a foot thick layer of dried up "horse" manure
>>     into my garden and it was great but I found (alot) weeds in
>>     my garden that I never saw before. 

I have never had problems with weeds from commercially-produced cow or
sheep manure, and it's already aged.  On the other hand, maybe when you
improved the soil, weed seeds that were already in the soil, rather than in
the manure, had enough resources to sprout. 


Sheila Smith
mikecook@pipeline.com
Z 5/6
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