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Old February 14, 2015   #25
Misfit
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Join Date: Feb 2013
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Originally Posted by saltmarsh View Post
The soil in my garden varies from red clay to a sand bed and all my vegetables do equally well. The only fertilizer I use is the grass and weeds growing in the garden which is the same grass and weeds in the pasture which surrounds the garden on all sides.

When it rains the runoff from the pastures is slowed by the grass in the middles of the rows, trapping the moisture and nutrients for the benefit of the garden.

Whether it's Summer Squash growing in clay, Pole Beans growing in a sandbed , or something in between, it works for me. Claud
Those pics are pretty impressive!

I've used MG years ago, currently have a bag of Jobes Organics AP.

Gonna send off a soil test on my new plots to see where they stand.

-Jimmy
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