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Old February 7, 2014   #1
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Default Cover crop cocktails

As always, little research done for home garden scale growing, but the principles are the same.

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http://www.biofortified.org/2014/02/...crop-cocktail/
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Thanks, a very interesting venue! http://www.biofortified.org/
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Yes, it's a good source for information written by real scientists!


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Thanks, a very interesting venue! http://www.biofortified.org/
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Thank you, that's an excellent link! I was looking for info on cover crops for areas of my new lawn that I won't have time or resources to plant veggies for the next two years.
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More info.
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Here is some info for home gardens not commercial farms.

http://cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublicatio...24/eb1824.html
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