Flax Facts
For the last few years i've been growing various
grains to see how they fit. Currently flax is
scheduled for next year. Here are some notes from
my research:
main use: * seeds used as food
* stems used for linen
Flax is considered easy to grow and has few pests
At 04:44 PM 12/17/01 -0800, you wrote:
Flax Facts
A couple other things I have come across in my research. The flax can be
retted
standing up or in a stream. Apparently if done in a stream it damages the
water
quality and the stench is right up there with sewer or paper plants. From
what I