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Old 07-01-2006, 09:57 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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GA Pinhead wrote:
Like Dwayne said, soil test time. I would say the manure might be too
much nitrogen. Since you don't have rocks, that will cause some odd
shaped ones around here.

John!

Kathy wrote:


There's no sign of bugs or disease, and the soil is a relatively light
mixture of sandy dirt and manure.
Kathy


Seconded. If your soil is too rich, it will cause fanging. Stop laying
manure for a little while and grow something else that will appreciate a
slightly richer soil.