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Q.I Have Just Dug Into My Vege Garden Fresh Horse Manure And Now Learnt It Should Be Composted First.

Zone 3350 | Anonymous added on September 2, 2023 | Answered

if i turn soil over and water twice weekly will it be ready for planting in a month?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on September 4, 2023

120 days is the magic number. Horse manure typically has a lot of weed seeds, so you may see more weeds in your garden.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/using-fresh-manure-in-gardens.htm

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