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Posted by mikeinWA on April 29, 2005 at 20:09:41 from (207.118.9.116):
In Reply to: Re: Hey Mike(WA) posted by riverbend on April 29, 2005 at 17:41:13:
A bit of both. Too wet to till. Disked yesterday and the 12 foot finish was barely running. Soil temp around 55-58. First planting really doesnt look too good but at least its in. We have thousands of transplants waiting to go in. Usually we can get by in marginal conditions for transplanting but its just been a bit wet, even to weed effectively. Chehalis silt clay soil, some of the best in the country, but very unforgiving if you try to work it early. We run row cover on nearly everything early and on carrots and beets all year, we have started using it on transplants too until they are established, makes a huge difference especially in spring.
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