Last Friday I planted 2 comfrey roots and 4 strawberry plants and a bunch of snap pea seeds as a guild under my Stella cherry tree. So I say try it in your area and see how it goes. If it works out for one of us but not the other, we can collaborate and figure out why.
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I love a woman who dresses in stainless steel ... and carries tiny ads:
the permaculture bootcamp in winter (plus half-assed holidays)