Don't put onion sets onto fresh manure!
But you knew that anyway, didn't you?
I have heard that before but i dont know the reason??
Quote from: kenkew on February 26, 2008, 19:03:58
Don't put onion sets onto fresh manure!
Quote from: laura G on February 26, 2008, 19:23:13
I have heard that before but i dont know the reason??
Leeks and onions are occasionally attacked by the Onion Fly, ... the flies are attracted to the smell of fresh manure.
Quote from: kenkew on February 26, 2008, 19:03:58
Don't put onion sets onto fresh manure!
Define "Fresh"?
Quote from: Plot69 on February 26, 2008, 20:06:28
Quote from: kenkew on February 26, 2008, 19:03:58
Don't put onion sets onto fresh manure!
Define "Fresh"?
I think you can smell fresh manure. Well rotted manure is very very dark with little or no smell to it...well maybe a bit *Earthy*