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Old 26-04-2003, 12:23 PM
Jim Webster
 
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Danielle Davis wrote in message
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How many years can you plant the same crop in the same spot before all
the nutrients are gone from the soil.


depends upon the crop, as an example potatoes are very "hungry" and will
more rapidly strip the nutrients from the soil that other crops.


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Jim Webster

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