[compost_tea] Re: Using water as carrier over one acre

From: Kathleen <impeccablyorganic_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 01:01:55 -0000


Thanks Peter!
--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, Peter Schmidt <peter_at_...> wrote:
>
> Preferably, 1 part compost tea to three parts dechlorinated water. This i=
s
> widely accepted. This is applied at 5-7 gallons per 1,000 square feet.
>
> Of course, this is based upon diluting high quality compost tea.
>
> Peter
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Kathleen <impeccablyorganic_at_...>wrote:
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> >
> >
> > I need some help with how to determine how much water one would need to
> > spread 5 gallons of tea over one acre. I have a client that bought a 5
> > gallon brewer and wants to spread it with the water in a backpack spray=
er.
> > Can anyone tell me:
> >
> > -HOw much water she would need to 'dilute' the tea with to get it to co=
ver
> > the acre?
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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