how to use hemp as a soil improvement crop. do i let it grow and dry out? or should it be green and then harvest it? how do i know when the soil is healthy to plant seeds in? how long does it take to make the soil healthy? thx
Just as it was done in the video. He used the spader to get the crop into the soil for organic matter. The sunn Hemp grew upto 6ft, the used the spader, then he's going to use a wheat for a cover crop for the winter so the soil stays covered at all times. All of this contributes to better soil.
Its been a year. Can we see an up date?
So how did it turn out?
how to use hemp as a soil improvement crop. do i let it grow and dry out? or should it be green and then harvest it? how do i know when the soil is healthy to plant seeds in? how long does it take to make the soil healthy? thx
Just as it was done in the video. He used the spader to get the crop into the soil for organic matter. The sunn Hemp grew upto 6ft, the used the spader, then he's going to use a wheat for a cover crop for the winter so the soil stays covered at all times. All of this contributes to better soil.
Is Indian hemp the same as sun hemp?
Yes
Any update?
Does it remove toxins from the soil
what state are you in
We are in Connecticut. City of Shelton. - Farmer Tom
Chop and drop