{"id":1168,"date":"2016-03-21T22:16:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T22:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=1168"},"modified":"2018-07-10T14:36:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T14:36:10","slug":"soil-building-spring-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=1168","title":{"rendered":"Soil Building Spring 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The roots of the Austrian Winter Pea cover crop. \u00a0You can see the many, many nodules of nitrogen that the plant puts back into the soil, rebuilding the soil for the benefit of the next crop. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1173\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_3028-e1458597596122-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3028\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_3028-e1458597596122-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_3028-e1458597596122-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1172\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2849-e1458597774373-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2849\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2849-e1458597774373-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2849-e1458597774373-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/>\nWe planted about a quarter acre of Winter Pea this year, both row and scatter method. \u00a0Scattering works best and plenty of rabbit, chicken and duck manure. \u00a0To make the potato rows we hilled up the manure\/compost mixture covering over the winter peas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1069\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_2674-e1455565756279-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2674\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_2674-e1455565756279-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_2674-e1455565756279-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1070\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_2675-e1455565786794-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2675\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_2675-e1455565786794-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_2675-e1455565786794-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1170\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2847-e1458597855784-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2847\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2847-e1458597855784-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2847-e1458597855784-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> The potatoes are doing well with our first year soil building technique&#8230;see the <a href=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/?p=1066\">potato time post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1179\" src=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2918-e1458598528936-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2918\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2918-e1458598528936-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bentpinefarm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2918-e1458598528936-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The roots of the Austrian Winter Pea cover crop. \u00a0You can see the many, many nodules of nitrogen that the plant puts back into the soil, rebuilding the soil for the benefit of the next crop. \u00a0 We planted about a quarter acre of Winter Pea this year, both row and scatter method. \u00a0Scattering works &hellip; 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