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Here are the garden boxes. I have been using a pitchfork or shovel to turn everything. Sometimes I think about getting one of those little Mantis tillers, but I'd hate to accidentally tear up the wood on the box.

So you're say discing is turning the soil over, or tilling, much like you could with a pitchfork, (except on a farm that would take forever.) I always do that in the garden, but never have done it around trees. I do rake up the leaves, tho.

You're saying disc or disk is the device you pull behind a tractor to disturb the soil and put the little furrow rows in, yes? I thought farmers did that for irrigation. How would that keep pests away? We have raised garden beds that is supposed to help with the bugs. Same principle? I...

What's discing? I have it on a drip system, and it gets no other water except rain.

Anyone know what might be going on with the trunk of this apricot? The top looks very healthy, and the apricots were delicious. That is, the few that were left after the birds went at it.