Ed Lewis wrote:
Jason Walter wrote:How may we contact you for the trees?
Hi Jason, you can contact me through enjoy-the-farm.com.
Take care,
Ed
Marc Dube wrote:I use fresh horse manure as a mulch/ fertilizer for all of my fruit trees, I pile a nice amount around the base and for me it seems to last 2 years before needing a top up.
Leigh Tate wrote:You need to add a source of nitrogen such as compost, well-rotted manure, fish emulsion. Some people add fresh grass clippings or coffee grounds, but I'd research these before adding, to make sure you get the best amount for your particular plant. Too much fresh nitrogen can be a problem too. The other option would be slower, but to plant a ground cover around the tree such as clover.
Leigh Tate wrote:Jason, can you get your hands on some compost? That would be my preference if it was me. The cow manure would have to be well aged and not fresh. The yellow leaves seem to speak of nitrogen deficiency.