[AT] garden question; potatoes

[David Bruce]

Sure wish they had used one.

David
NW NC

On 6/19/2013 8:34 AM, charlie hill wrote:
> That's what disc harrows are made for!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Bruce
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 7:37 AM
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> Subject: Re: [AT] garden question; potatoes
>
> For us it is either in winter wheat stubble as Charlie suggests or a few
> times planted earlier in a field that was allowed to lay fallow over the
> winter.  Winter wheat harvest started here last weekend and now that we
> should have a couple dry days I'm sure it will continue followed quickly
> by planting soybeans.  Things in general running a bit later this year.
>
> A few years ago I was working in a customer's textile plant just outside
> Dillard, GA.  The valley between that operation and the Dillard House (a
> tourist attraction with a huge and great country breakfast) was planted
> with cabbage for fall harvest.  One trip I was there about a week after
> the harvest when the remains were beginning to rot.  Quite a stench.
> Needless to say we did not work with that mill during leaf peeper season.
>
> David
> NW NC