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Old February 26, 2014   #17
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Originally Posted by Sun City Linda View Post
I grow in Earthboxes. Manures of all types are not advised as they work against the necessary wicking action of the growing media and ultimately turn it to muck, defeating the system.
Against the advice of many, I added about 10% composted cow manure to my homemade Earthbox. The soil was still sufficiently loose and I got a fantastic crop.
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