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Are You Familiar with Vetch?

Barbara Radisavlejvic @bagarad (14283) • Paso Robles, California 27 Apr 16

It is usually seen in wild places in open fields or along the road. Maybe it has even appeared on your property. Some farmers use it as a cover crop. It does add nutrients, as other members of the pea family do, to the soil. I...

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What kinds of vegetable wil you be growing in your growing this year?

oscarbartoni @oscarbartoni (2581) • United States 11 Jan 12

I am buying a house and will be putting in an organic garden. I will be enriching the soil by putting composted horse and cow manure and letting it set until spring when I will turn it under. I will also check to see what else is...

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