Tomato Growing Forum
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Subject: Are you a Mulcher?
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Ned |
Honesdale, Pennsylvania
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I am just wondering if it is important to Mulch these big boys. From the photos it doesn't look like much is going on.
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7/3/2018 3:30:09 PM
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ESheel31(team sLamMer) |
Eastern Shore of VA
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I do. Wheat straw over landscape fabric.
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7/3/2018 6:23:56 PM
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Porkchop |
Central NY
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I can’t in my garden...I need to see how fast they are sucking the soil dry...son of a ...
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7/3/2018 7:20:44 PM
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Master P |
Ely Mn
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I'm with chop. I like to see that my soil needs water.
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7/3/2018 11:01:13 PM
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Marv. |
On top of Brush Mountain, Pa.
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Leaf compost. Keeps soil from getting too hot, holds moisture in and sharply reduces weeds. Wheat straw is good but leaf compost is free as I make it myself.
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7/4/2018 9:08:35 AM
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wixom grower ( The Polish Hammer) |
Wixom MI.
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I like ground up leaf compost.it keeps the soil moist weed free and the worms love it.
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7/4/2018 10:08:40 AM
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wixom grower ( The Polish Hammer) |
Wixom MI.
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My only problem is i only had enough to do my peppers this year !!! I wish that i could do my entire garden !!!
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7/4/2018 10:12:45 AM
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