April 20, 2011
Safety in using manure in Gardens
Spring application of fresh manure is not recommended for vegetable gardens. Compost the manure and then use it as a soil amendment this fall.
For more information check out: Using Manure and Compost as Nutrient Sources for Fruit and Vegetable Crops, Carl J. Rosen and Peter M. Bierman, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate
University of Minnesota
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/horticulture/M1192.html
Posted by Ellen Phillips
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