Posted by Fawteen on April 27, 2013 at 15:21:47 from (72.65.100.88):
In Reply to: Garden tilling. posted by JayinNY on April 27, 2013 at 14:37:16:
Nice.
I've got a Pony but only use it as a power hoe. I do my initial tilling with a 4' Howard behind my JD750.
I'm guilty of over-tilling. Used to till as soon as I could get on it in the Spring, again to kill the weeds that came up before it was warm enough to plant, and a third time just before planting.
Looked great, but not so healthy for the soil. Too fine a tilth, soil compacts too much, hard on the worms.
Due to weather and a busy schedule, I let the garden lay fallow for a couple of years, soil is MUCH nicer now, and I bite my tongue and wait until the day I'm ready to plant to till it.
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