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Hi can anyone advise me which is the best green manure to use on my allotment over the winter. Thanks by karl Grandfield

08/10/2012 10:50:57

by karl Grandfield

Green Manure

I have just bought some Green Manure seeds today which can be sown March-June or July-September for over wintering and I wondered if any body has any tips on successfully using this on there allotment ? by GarryS

25/01/2013 18:24:27

by GarryS

Green Manure

and effort. I have given up this year and hope to improve my motivation next year. I am going to plant green manure for the first time which will save me effort with weeding and improve conditions next year. However I have always assumed by bobloes

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26/07/2012 18:56:35

by bobloes

Talkback: Green manure

This year i am going to take on a member of the families garden who has recently past away would it harm if i did not use green manurs ? Hi Katei've just sown some field beans as a green manure, but when should i dig them in- should i let them by Kate Bradbury

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28/11/2011 18:41:24

by melanie

Talkback: Compost and green manures

but is there something about the fixing and lifting qualities of green manure that warrants alternating these two composting techniques.Also would composting alone be sufficient to restore the quality of a neighbours soil that I think has suffered from coal ash being by Compost Problem

28/11/2011 18:31:14

by Bartons School

green manure and crop rotation from strawberries to tomatoes

I have been growing strawbs for a couple of years in a raised bed. Today I cleared the bed and moved 9 of the plants to a newly manured different raised bed. In the old one, I want to prepare it for next year's tomatoes by planting a green manure by robertsont

16/09/2012 21:13:33

by robertsont

Talkback: How to improve soil with green manure

can be bought from garden centers. They come in large packets and there are a couple of different types of 'Green Manure'. Ask an assistant for help if need be. I have several beds covered in green manure now ready for digging in in Spring. It is well by GlentoranMark

24/11/2011 15:29:56

by fona

What can I use as green manure?

I've been using green manures rather erratically for the last couple of years - mainly phacelia and mustard. I'm just about to clear one of my veg beds for this year's crop. At the moment, it's got a couple of fading purple sprouting broccoli, a by figrat

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19/04/2012 16:01:38

by gridgardener

Green manure- caliente mustard good for carrot root fly?

I want to sow caliente mustard as a green manure. It is a biofumigant, if you can dig it in VERY fast after crushing it. The reason is that I'm plagued with carrot root fly, and I've come to the conclusion that as they overwinter in the soil by Whatalottie

05/03/2013 19:34:18

by Alan4711

Raised bed and green manure

by Mrs Squishy

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11/03/2012 10:37:45

by Mrs Squishy

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