Floating Row Cover; Gardening Guidebook for Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

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A Publication of the Manitowoc County

Master Gardener VolunteersMarch and April 2011

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– Susan Mahr, University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Floating Row Cover; Gardening Guidebook for Manitowoc County, Wisconsin