Tagetes patula is a strain specially useful for controlling root nematodes (up to 95 %). Plenty of green matter to repress weeds. Sow end of May to mid July. Sowing depth: 1 cm.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Tagetes patulaOver wintering: noVegetation period: annualSpecific qualities: To help combat root nematodes, produces a mass of green matter, when sown thickly.Bee pasture: yesCut-and-come-again: no
Cultivation
Sowing date: mid May - mid JulyAmount of seed needed: 50-70 g/aSowing depth: ca. 1 cm
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The ‘SEKEM’ initiative is a project to combine social and cultural activities with sustainable economic practices in Cairo, Egypt. It includes a biodynamic agricultural co-operative with many small-scale farmers.
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