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Rushes....any use

countrywoman · 2020-04-14 07:20:17

We have a large area of rushes nearby. My husband is going to top them Have they any use at all I.e compost pile? Can't find anything when I google

14-04-2020 7:20am

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countrywoman

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We have a large area of rushes nearby. My husband is going to top them
Have they any use at all I.e compost pile? Can't find anything when I google

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#2 14-04-2020 7:22am

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Be very careful bringing them into your garden.
The seeds are very hardy and they are very plentiful. Each plant produces something like 10,000 seeds which remain viable for about 100 years.

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#3 14-04-2020 10:32am

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https://www.biomasstobiochar.ie/how-to-get-involved.html

seen this on tv based in clare

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#4 20-04-2020 9:37am

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thanks very much for the replies

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