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Re: Horse Manure - advice needed
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- Subject: Re: Horse Manure - advice needed
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- Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 21:52:13 -0700
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Warren wrote:
>
> I have a large and growing pile of horse manure. It has being
> collected from yards with limesand on the floors so the manure
> contains a small amount of limesand. Although the pile is
> being added to daily most of it is over 12 months old and is well
> and truely composted. What I would like to know is, firstly, is
> this stuff any good as mulch as I am about to plant a lot of trees
> and an orchard. Secondly, what are some other uses I can put this
> stuff to, what is horse manure suited for? Any advive much
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Warren.
Warren-
It would probably be a great fertilizer - but be ready to do battle
with lots o' weeds after you've applied it. That seems to be the biggest
disadvantage to using horse manure as a nutrient source.
Troy
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