Strawberry growers & black plastic

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Strawberry growers & black plastic Linda H 05-18-2006
Posted by Linda H on May 18, 2006, 11:54 am
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I've often wondered when going past strawberry (Fragaria L.) growers why they are
planted in rows & rows of black plastic. Why do they do this?

L.

Posted by Jonno on May 18, 2006, 5:57 pm
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Linda H wrote:
> I've often wondered when going past strawberry (Fragaria L.) growers why they are
> planted in rows & rows of black plastic. Why do they do this?
>
> L.
Havent you heard of weeds and keeping the ground warm, and easier,
cleaner picking and maintaince?

Posted by Linda H on May 18, 2006, 6:48 pm
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Jonno wrote:
> Linda H wrote:
>
>> I've often wondered when going past strawberry growers why they are
>> planted in rows & rows of black plastic. Why do they do this?
>>
>> L.
>
> Havent you heard of weeds and keeping the ground warm, and easier,
> cleaner picking and maintaince?


Weeds? Nah, never heard of 'em.

But yeah, that makes sense and common sense in this instance escaped me.
Anyway, okay thank you, Jonno.

L.


Posted by Jonno on May 18, 2006, 9:43 pm
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Linda H wrote:
> Jonno wrote:
>> Linda H wrote:
>>
>>> I've often wondered when going past strawberry growers why they are
>>> planted in rows & rows of black plastic. Why do they do this?
>>>
>>> L.
>>
>> Havent you heard of weeds and keeping the ground warm, and easier,
>> cleaner picking and maintaince?
>
>
> Weeds? Nah, never heard of 'em.
>
> But yeah, that makes sense and common sense in this instance escaped
> me. Anyway, okay thank you, Jonno.
>
> L.
>
Me neither.
Anyway how did the strawberries (Fragaria L.) survive before human intervention, and
what were they called then?
And before they invented ther rasp, what were raspeberries called, and
before logans hero's what were loganberries called ( er hoganberries?)

Posted by 0tterbot on May 19, 2006, 12:22 am
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> Linda H wrote:
>> Jonno wrote:
>>> Linda H wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've often wondered when going past strawberry growers why they are
>>>> planted in rows & rows of black plastic. Why do they do this?
>>>>
>>>> L.
>>>
>>> Havent you heard of weeds and keeping the ground warm, and easier,
>>> cleaner picking and maintaince?
>>
>>
>> Weeds? Nah, never heard of 'em.
>>
>> But yeah, that makes sense and common sense in this instance escaped me.
>> Anyway, okay thank you, Jonno.
>>
>> L.
>>
> Me neither.
> Anyway how did the strawberries (Fragaria L.) survive before human intervention, and
> what were they called then?
> And before they invented ther rasp, what were raspeberries called, and
> before logans hero's what were loganberries called ( er hoganberries?)

and do happy people eat blueberries? and what happens if they do?

do old people eat youngberries?

can girls eat boysenberries?

do people with beri-beri eat any kind of berries?!



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