Thanks for an excellent post Gil - hope you dont mind if I add a couple of
comments
----- Original Message -----
From: Gil Robertson
>
> Most of our Oz soils are very old and depleted of at least some
> minerals. Exceptions are volcanic soils and a limited number of
> granititic soils.
>
> BUT it is not enough to just happily pile Rock Dust on your land. To
> make use of it, you require a diverse soil biota WITH plenty of Biota
> Food.
>
> I would like to make a note on what I think may be the real difference
> between different rock dusts. The straight Paramagnetic value as read on
> a Callahan meter does not tell the full story, as two rock dusts with
> the same reading do not have the same affect. >
Dont lets forget radionic analysis is the ideal way of matching these type
of materials to particular soils and situations - we get icing on our cake
this way!
Also that Oxygen is highly paramagnetic and we need to always attend to
proper soil aeration as a basic part of soil management.
Cheers all
Lloyd Charles
