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Cover Crop – What I am using this year

Cover Crop – What I am using this year

Aug 10, 2013 | Blog Update | 0 comments

After prepping the patch I have put down my cover crop, in this post I show you what I have done.

Cover Crops – Why would you want one, and what types.

Cover Crops – Why would you want one, and what types.

Jul 28, 2013 | Blog Update | 0 comments

There are lots of benefits to using a cover crop in your giant pumpkin patch, learn more about them here.

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