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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Garden is perfect setup. At dead end, hidden from house and road by hill, no "hunter traffic", completely isolated guaranteed no one to wander by. Safety is a paramount issue for me, feel very comfortable growing there....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Will no doubt till the soil thoroughly.....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Weeds healthy, soil fairly easy to turn, full assortment of veg grown for 40 yrs lying dormant for 10 yrs, will be using all garden (50 x 150 ft), grown veg turned out well.no fert ever used. Plan on getting soil tested and then consider adding compost and chicken manure. Garden is part of...
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Understand what you are saying, makes sense and will do. What is "IC"? Very interested in using one of these.....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Intend to have soil analysed by local college extention, I have been told that TOMATOES is the closest legal plant whose nutrient requirements match those of cannabis. When asked what I am planting (cannabis illegal here) should I say tomatoes? (Are they the closest match to cannabis?).....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Intend to have soil analysed by local college extention, I have been told that TOMATOES is the closest legal plant whose nutrient requirements match those of cannabis. When asked what I am planting (cannabis illegal here) should I say tomatoes? (Are they the closest match to cannabis?).....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Intend to have soil analysed by local college extention, I have been told that TOMATOES is the closest legal plant whose nutrient requirements match those of cannabis. When asked what I am planting (cannabis illegal here) should I say tomatoes? (Are they the closest match to cannabis?).....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Is chicken manure by itself enough OR should I take the time to add some compost.....?
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Any problems using chicken manure?, is it as good/better as any other farm manure?......
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Also, is it possible to get nert burn by adding TOO MUCH chicken manure.....?
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    It is common for farmers in the area to fertilize their fields with chicken manure. Would you consider adding compost a necessity or not necessary considering the use of chicken manure?.....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Was planning on doing that, thanks.....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Surrounded by farms, can probably round some up...
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Why the best move you have ever made? What do you consider the advantages of organic? Does it increase output, etc....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Was parents old garden, going to be mine now....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    Thanks racerboy71 for the input, sounds pretty detailed.....
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    Basic fertilizers needed before start? 50 year old garden - Never fertilized

    I will be doing my first grow in a garden worked for 50 years with NO fertilizer added during use (basic garden plantings, tomatoes, corn, etc.). I am assuming many/most of the nutrients have been depleted over the years. Over the next few years I will be trying an assortment of different...
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