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deepinthewoods

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using dags.
« on: June 03, 2012, 12:14:25 pm »
my nextdoor neighbour dagged his ewes yesterday, i got a couple of good sacks full, ive got them soaking in a water butt to make a feed, can i compost the rest?

lachlanandmarcus

  • Joined Aug 2010
  • Aberdeenshire
Re: using dags.
« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2012, 12:19:40 pm »
yes altho it takes a long time. I use mine round brassica plants, it keeps the slugs and snails off a real treat!

Fleecewife

  • Joined May 2010
  • South Lanarkshire
    • ScotHebs
Re: using dags.
« Reply #2 on: June 03, 2012, 12:20:03 pm »
Yes.  They take longer to break down than some stuff.  Don't use them if you use a rotavator unless you really love untangling untangleable tangles  :o
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Bionic

  • Joined Dec 2010
  • Talley, Carmarthenshire
Re: using dags.
« Reply #3 on: June 03, 2012, 12:24:21 pm »
Yes.  They take longer to break down than some stuff.  Don't use them if you use a rotavator unless you really love untangling untangleable tangles  :o

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deepinthewoods

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Re: using dags.
« Reply #4 on: June 03, 2012, 12:30:18 pm »
thanks, ill use them round the winter brassicas, next to go in. good stuff.

 

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