[compost_tea] Re: Tilling is sometimes necessary!

From: chriscreid <reidchris_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 18:14:35 -0000

--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Lowenfels" <jeff_at_g...>
wrote:
> Good point Jim.....a two inch layer of good mulch or a one inch
layer of compost should get the soil foodweb going so that the soil
is "looser" up to 4 inches down in six months!
>
> Till if you must....ONCE or twice, and use mulch, compost and teas
and your problems will go away.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff

EVERYONE's problems? That simple? Wow. I must be doing something
wrong -- a one inch layer of compost has not loosened my soil 4
inches in 6 months.

Maybe my measuring tape is wrong.

Chris Reid



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