Manure is one of the best things you can add to your soil. But before you dump a load of that magical stuff on your veggie garden or perennial borders and start digging it in, check out a few misconceptions about manure and some helpful tips so you can apply it safely and get the most benefit in your garden.
1 MANURE IS A GREAT FERTILIZER
Yes and no. Fresh manure right from the animal often contains a lot of high-nitrogen urine, which can burn plants. So it’s a good idea to compost manure before using it, though you will