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Posted by JMS/MN on September 15, 2006 at 19:05:00 from (204.73.106.15):
In Reply to: I Need Your Opinion posted by Allan In NE on September 15, 2006 at 15:34:05:
In MN, it's an annual event-either take the last cut by the first week of Sept, or wait until we get a killing frost, then cut it within 2-3 days- otherwise the leaves fall off and the crop is lost. Here, if we take the last cutting in the summer, we need about 6 weeks for the crop to fill the roots with enough energy to carry through winter. Once it freezes, root filling stops, so it is ok to cut the top growth. Leaving top growth like you describe would just mean too much cover for next spring, and the new growth would smother, plus first cutting would contain a lot of old garbage.
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