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Old 08-05-2007, 06:57 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Worm castings as top dressing

On Mon, 07 May 2007 21:22:29 -0500, jangchub
wrote:

On Mon, 07 May 2007 09:07:14 -0700, William Rose
wrote:


Couldn't you just buy a bale of hay from a feed store? A bale of hay
will cover a lot of area. Around here it is $5 from a store ans as low
as $3 from the grower.

- Bill
Coloribus gustibus non disputatum (mostly)


Hay is a great mulch for vegetable gardens, but please do yourself a
favor and only use alfalfa hay and not costal bermuda. You will never
forgive yourself!


The very word "bermuda", used in a garden context, strikes terror
to the soul!

Persephone