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Gardening

Kolesar

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6. Great writing--thanks

Reply to dmosh42 (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 06:32 PM

Dec 2011

I am not one for saving seeds (yet). I buy my tomato plants since I don't have time to start them under lights. I should save squash seeds, that would be easy.

I am growing crimson clover for this first time this year. I planted them in the raised beds in September. I expect them to overwinter then take off in early spring.

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Bad soil? Easy way to make it better (organic technique). [View all] HopeHoops Dec 2011 OP

Thanks. Just a few inches from what should be topsoil, I have clay so thick, so solid that when I JDPriestly Dec 2011 #1

I grow buckwheat in my rows after any crops. dmosh42 Dec 2011 #2

Ah - the breath of someone who knows about cross-planting. HopeHoops Dec 2011 #3

Buckwheat seedheads--I never let the buckwheat get that mature Kolesar Dec 2011 #4

Easy-to-manage seeds! dmosh42 Dec 2011 #5

Great writing--thanks Kolesar Dec 2011 #6