----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Shade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 6:50 AM
Subject: Re: Nettle water: its proper use & length of fermentation


> Allan,
>
> .
>
> Chris
> --- Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > the strangest are .5inch long worms that seem to
> > have flagellum and
> > have legs. They look like cut worms with tails or
> > propellors. Anyone
> > know what they may be the larvae for?
> >
>
> > -ALLAN
> >
>  Hi Chris ,Allan  They could be rats tail larvae It belongs to one of the
fly family not sure which one Could be one of your insect predator flies. I
recall reading in Wolf Storl Book "Culture and Horticulture" that such
larvae in compost teas is a good sign that they are ready to be used.
I have them in my brews all the time during the summer months.
Cheers Tony Robinson
 NZ down under
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