Duchesne Courier | 1928-09-28 | Page 7 | Mulch for Raspberries during Growing Season

Mulch for Raspberries During Growing Season The most common s system m of soil foll management in the raspberry and blackberry patch batch Is to cultivate between between be he tween the rows und and hoe the ground Immediately around the plants The greatest drawback to this practice Is that other work worl Is so pressing at nt times that proper and ond timely hoeing and cultivation cultivation cul cuI are frequently neglected In Inthe inthe inthe the case of the small or moderate- moderate sized planting lanting the entire surface s of ot the patch can be t CO covered red with straw deep enough to smother out all weeds and grass This method Insures l a cont constant con stant supply of ot moisture for the plants throughout the growing season season nail and docs dues away with hoeing and cultivation