Jardinage : calendrier des semis. Eliot Coleman's crop rotation. In vegetable crop rotations, nitrogen fixation and carry-over is also important, though it plays second fiddle to pest management concerns.
The well-known market gardener, Eliot Coleman, recommends an 8-year rotation as shown in Figure 4. The rationale for Coleman’s 8-year rotation follows. Since he gardens in the Northeast, some of the details reflect those constraints. Potatoes follow sweet corn…because research has shown corn to be one of the preceding crops that most benefit the yield of potatoes. Sweet Corn follows the cabbage family because, in contrast to many other crops, corn shows no yield decline when following a crop of brassicas. Calendrier de jardinage sous la lune d'octobre 2011. Jardiner sous la lune. Calendrier Lunaire gratuit » Semer avec la lune….