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Richard Brennan

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Commented: Is hairy vetch (cover crop) invasive in lawns? No - vetch is not invasive. Not like mint which sends roots underground and plants pop up all over. Vetch is propagated solely from seed. Which is why many people cut it down when it flowers to preven...
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Commented: Worm Castings - Beneficial or Not Worm castings do not have much value in containers. Containers are synthetic environments (no diverse biology in the soil). Potting soil is there to give the roots something to hold on to, provide dra...
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Commented: coffee grounds into garden I have no science on this, but for years I have mixed in coffee grounds with my shredded leaf mulch and it quickly becomes earthworm heaven. If I do that in the fall, by tomato planting time in June ...
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