Re: [ecopath] Berries

1999-10-04 Thread jeff
Eric wrote: Vaccinium corymbosum (blueberry), many cultivars, native to eastern US, blue berries I attended a seminar once for blueberry growers and one man outlined a simple system for home growers. We started using it about 7 years ago. It goes like this: 1. Plant anywhere then spread

Re: [ecopath] Berries

1999-10-04 Thread ForestHaven
Contrary to what I've read in the organic gandening literature, I've found blueberries to be quite east to grow, too. I mulch them heavily with hardwood bark that I get free from a local sawmill and occasionally sprinkle around a little elemental sulfur just to make sure things stay on the acid