also I did the same with horse manure sea weed and water,I left it for a yearto mature, but it killed 2 young shrubs when I added it to the soil when planting. please advise as I am not a great gardener, everything just grows fastand well here, the soil is black and easy to ...
which survive the digestion process. Composting kills most of these weed seeds, but if you use raw manure in your garden, you might unwittingly increase your weeding chores. Horse manure, in particular, is notorious for carrying weed seeds. ...
If you plan to use manure as natural fertilizerfor vegetablesand fruits, it’s vital to use composted cow manure.You can usesheep manure for the garden, too, as well as rabbit dung, and horse poop. Do not usedog manure fertilizerfor your edible plants – save it for your flowers. A g...
Over in the neighboring Amish settlement, I see many horse feeders made by cutting the sidewall out of a tire off of a large payloader or other machine with wide, heavy tires. They are deep enough to hold a lot of hay, and even the largest Belgian horse cannot damage them. They would ...
Mulch; I spread a foot of mulch over an eighth acre garden, a mix of horse manure and wood chips over a layer of cardboard. It certainly got rid of grass, but it did not get rid of the perennial weeds, which took over in the same way that they would in a tilled area. In fact...