Re: [compost_tea] Re: Vermi tea as foliar fertilizer / rock dust
Richard,
Thanks for the book reference. Have you read "The Enlivened Rock Powders" b=
y Harvey Lisle?
Brian
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From: ezentrix <ezentrix_at_aol.com>
To: compost_tea <compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Mon, Jan 23, 2012 9:44 am
Subject: Re: [compost_tea] Re: Vermi tea as foliar fertilizer / rock dust
Howdy
Soil is structure, moisture, biology, chemistry, and energy. The energy co=
mponent is generally overlooked. One of the energy components is the magne=
tic field that flows through the surface of the earth. Paramagnetic substa=
nces are not magnetic, but they respond to magnetic fields by aligning and =
conducting. Granite and basalt frequently display these characteristics. =
The fractured granite based soils where I am have paramagnetic qualities =
which can be measured. The best book on the subject is Paramagnetism Effe=
cts of low-frequency forces upon soils, plants, people. by Dr Phil Callaha=
n. He shows some very simple tests to demonstrate the phenomenon.
Kind Regards,
Richard Jennings, Designer
Earthwrights Designs / Dirtwrights Technologies
30 Camino Sudeste
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87508
USA
Phone: (1 505 ) 986 1719
www.earthwrights.com
In a message dated 1/22/2012 9:38:27 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, bbdallas1=
00_at_yahoo.com writes:
> Richard perhaps you could guide me as to what industry uses Basalt so I c=
an find a good local source of waste. What are your & other members views o=
n Basalt vs Granite or other dust.
> I am just a home gardener and have a variety of tropical plants with diff=
erent needs but as a general rule what are your feelings on the qty of dust=
I'm currently using
> could I double it perhaps? I've got sticky red soil, did read somewhere t=
hat granite dust was a good input for red soil - but have only seen one ref=
erence to it.
Howdy
Soil is structure, moisture, biology, chemistry, and energy. The energy co=
mponent is generally overlooked. One of the energy components is the magne=
tic field that flows through the surface of the earth. Paramagnetic substa=
nces are not magnetic, but they respond to magnetic fields by aligning and =
conducting. Granite and basalt frequently display these characteristics. =
The fractured granite based soils where I am have paramagnetic qualities =
which can be measured. The best book on the subject is Paramagnetism Effe=
cts of low-frequency forces upon soils, plants, people. by Dr Phil Callaha=
n. He shows some very simple tests to demonstrate the phenomenon.
Kind Regards,
Richard Jennings, Designer
Earthwrights Designs / Dirtwrights Technologies
30 Camino Sudeste
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87508
USA
Phone: (1 505 ) 986 1719
www.earthwrights.com
In a message dated 1/22/2012 9:38:27 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, bbdallas1=
00_at_yahoo.com writes:
> Richard perhaps you could guide me as to what industry uses Basalt so I c=
an find a good local source of waste. What are your & other members views o=
n Basalt vs Granite or other dust.
> I am just a home gardener and have a variety of tropical plants with diff=
erent needs but as a general rule what are your feelings on the qty of dust=
I'm currently using
> could I double it perhaps? I've got sticky red soil, did read somewhere t=
hat granite dust was a good input for red soil - but have only seen one ref=
erence to it.
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