Posted by Fixerupper on December 13, 2012 at 20:05:57 from (100.42.82.30):
In Reply to: when to plow. posted by bigdaddygb on December 13, 2012 at 19:14:52:
Fall plow now. The ground will be nice and mellow in the spring. If your soil is like the soil we have here, spring plowing will have you breaking up hard clods till you're blue in the face, especially if you plow it too wet. Most of the tiny garden seeds won't come up well if they're trapped under those mini-bolders.
If the ground is already frozen, then spring plow just as early as it thaws and is dry. If a rare winter thaw comes in January or February, get out there and plow it. When it gets cold again the freezing will make it as mellow as fall plowing. Jim
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