One pump just won't do it. I use aquarium pumps too....3,4,or 5....de=
pending on the containers' sizes. I somehow, in spite of the nay=
sayers who pooh-pooh my methods, make teas that my plants and soils re=
lish. I've done test zones with and without treatment. The resu=
lts are as plain as day.
Hint: verticle brewing (taller, less diametered containers) maximize=
oxygenation x?-fold depending on the heighth of the containers.=
BTW, I've not been here for a couple of weeks. WOW! This place a=
in't never been this pumped up!
Chuck
--- On Tue, 2/22/11, Anurag Kaushik <kaushikanu_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
From: Anurag Kaushik <kaushikanu_at_yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [compost_tea] Re: fish tank pumps
To: compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 5:41 PM
I Start with one pump, I keep Adding 2 more after 12 hour when the micro-or=
ganisms are more active.
--- On Tue, 2/22/11, Jeff Lowenfels <jeff.lowenfels_at_gmail.com> wrote:
From: Jeff Lowenfels <jeff.lowenfels_at_gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [compost_tea] Re: fish tank pumps
To: compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 3:35 PM
Elaine and others have since noted that the aquarium pumps don't supply ade=
quate oxygen…
Plant one row in your garden to feed the hungry. It is so easy and so neede=
d:
http://www.gardenwriters.org/gwa.php?p=par/index.html
Received on Wed Feb 23 2011 - 00:19:14 EST