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Old 30-03-2010, 07:12 AM posted to rec.gardens
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Phisherman wrote:

On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 05:25:41 -0400, markiss
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Can anyone please advise where I may find someone to deliver safe, well
rotted, horse manure to Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG postcode.I need a
few cubic metres, for compost bins and vegetable patch, and roses.
Thanks for your help.


Find a mushroom farm. They will sell you spent (horse) manure. If
you can find it, cow manure is better and has far less weeds seeds.


Conversion factors

Manure Chicken Diary cow Horse Steer Rabbit Sheep
N 1.1 .257 .70 .70 2.4 .70
P .80 .15 .30 .30 1.4 .30
K .50 .25 .60 .40 .60 .90
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