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Rockporter June 30, 2017 04:30 AM

Wish I could get this horse manure near me-South Austin
 
But it's too far from me, someone is going to be awfully lucky in South Austin. :yes:

[URL]https://austin.craigslist.org/grd/6190346280.html[/URL]

zipcode June 30, 2017 04:38 AM

You should note that horse manure, beside being quite weak compared to others, it is really, really (like really) full of eager weed seeds. Applying it as is on your garden is not a good idea.

Rockporter June 30, 2017 04:38 AM

And another one-Round Rock

[URL]https://austin.craigslist.org/grd/6151848744.html[/URL]

Rockporter June 30, 2017 04:40 AM

[QUOTE=zipcode;651000]You should note that horse manure, beside being quite weak compared to others, it is really, really (like really) full of eager weed seeds. Applying it as is on your garden is not a good idea.[/QUOTE]

True, but this is composted down. Isn't that the cure to get rid of the weed seeds?

Redbaron June 30, 2017 07:28 AM

[QUOTE=Rockporter;651002]True, but this is composted down. Isn't that the cure to get rid of the weed seeds?[/QUOTE]hot composting will dramatically reduce seeds yes. Personally when I do get some horse manure I use it to make my compost kick off extra hot!. So there is that too.:D

Worth1 June 30, 2017 07:52 AM

[QUOTE=Rockporter;651001]And another one-Round Rock

[URL]https://austin.craigslist.org/grd/6151848744.html[/URL][/QUOTE]

I'm sitting about 2 miles from this one right now. :lol:
Worth

Rockporter June 30, 2017 08:44 AM

[QUOTE=Worth1;651023]I'm sitting about 2 miles from this one right now. :lol:
Worth[/QUOTE]

You are very welcome, lol. :)):)):)):)):))

Rockporter June 30, 2017 09:03 AM

[QUOTE=Redbaron;651018]hot composting will dramatically reduce seeds yes. Personally when I do get some horse manure I use it to make my compost kick off extra hot!. So there is that too.:D[/QUOTE]

Good to know Red. :)

Worth1 June 30, 2017 09:39 AM

[QUOTE=Rockporter;651035]Good to know Red. :)[/QUOTE]

Too bad truck full and at work.

Rockporter June 30, 2017 09:48 AM

[QUOTE=Worth1;651039]Too bad truck full and at work.[/QUOTE]


There's always tomorrow. :twisted:


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