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Gardening

In reply to the discussion: Getting ready for 2015. [View all]

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)
4. I have a small enough garden that I can still
Mon Nov 3, 2014, 03:22 PM
Nov 2014

get down on hands and knees and use a to loosen things up and shake the dirt off the weed roots by hand, then pitch the weeds aside. I have some vague understanding that I'd be better off if I didn't disturb the underground microbiome, but I've never gotten that serious about being the best gardener possible, as long as I seem to get a reasonable amount of crop from the way I've been doing things.

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