Re: Organizing the Work on the Weed Project

2003-02-20 Thread Merla Barberie
To Tony, Gil, Steve D., Frank, Lloyd Allan (from past posts) and others, Thank you for all your help with conceptualizing for our road IPM project. I'm going to call Brad, the Weed Supervisor, today and have a talk about this year's work. The help you have given me is invaluable. I have

Re: Organizing the Work on the Weed Project | Weed Barrier extravaganza

2003-02-20 Thread Steve Diver
Tony - That's a nice system you have in mind. It is practical, it integrates, and it links the fundamental practices of Steiner, Albrecht, and Reams along with your own farm-ready insight. One of your ideas is worth repeating. Let the weeds come up, then put them back down under the weed

Re: Organizing the Work on the Weed Project | Weed Barrier extravaganza

2003-02-20 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
How do I find out the details on Steve Storch's recipe for sequential spraying? Hi Steve Diver The following are post i have kept from S Storch, the one i used i have lost due to a computer failure. I have it on hard copy it should be in BDNOW archives as SFW Compost Tea for Fertility dated

Organizing the Work on the Weed Project

2003-02-19 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
If you are trying to establish wildflowers, then you should think twice and then three times about the DeWitt Sunbelt Weed Barrier. As I said, I can guarantee that you will have a successful planting. Hi Merla I have been using this method of weed control for about 5 years. It has been

Re: Organizing the Work on the Weed Project

2003-02-19 Thread Steve Diver
Tony - Nice integration of BD preps with a mulching technique to achieve vegetation control, worm action, soil biology and a clean bed to transplant into. also getting the muck and magic benefits of the BD preps all at the same time. Steve Diver Rambler Flowers LTD wrote: If

Re: Ramial Wood Chips, Paramagnetic Rock and Organizing the Work on the Weed Project

2003-02-17 Thread Merla Barberie
Steve, you're so nice to spend the time to do this. I will ponder. I can't imagine finding enough ramial wood chips in this land of fir, larch, pine, cedar hemlock. They cut the softwood and leave the hardwood--birch, alder, cottonwood and others. I just wanted to establish the benefits of