In this episode, host, Keith Goldfarb, laments the excessive rain Maine gets in the spring. He offers the practice of planting spring cash crops, as a way to combat the top soil erosion and nutrient leaching that excessive rain can cause. He discusses good options for spring cash crops, also known as cover crops. He also talks about the best methods for planting these crops. Hit the Dirt is an educational show providing information about a specific aspect of gardening each episode.
