Hi! Flolo,
Outside the seasonal considerations:- If you can move a big enough ball
of soil around the roots, you can move most trees anytime. On a small
scale this can be that which two or four men can lift, to requiring
mechanical aid. Trees with a few exception, have two types of roots,
feeder ro
Nancy Geffken wrote:
> (Dumb question hour.) Can the preps freeze and retain their forces? I've read not -
>but you can freeze seeds with no loss of vitality. What is the difference?
If you wos freezed, wot would your vitality be like.
Preps are active life forces = vibrations.
Seeds are li
Allan Balliett wrote:
> I shed the most tears for the pounds of cabbage loopers that cycle
> unharvested through my brassicas each year. I've never eaten one, not
> even the ocassional one that floats on top of the broccoli steaming
> water.
Hi! Allan,
I assume the cabbage loopers are the grub
Hi! Flylo,
Traditional Aboriginals cook "in the ashes". Most wood in Oz is hardwood
and much of it burns with great heat, when compared with softwoods. The
Traditional cooking fire is very small and produces a surround of asks,
which maintain the heat. When cooking pieces of meat or small animals,
Allan, who is playing Mr Grumpy, to day?
What could be more to the point for a BD List? We have acres of reposted
material from other non related lists on political/ social/ conspiracy
etc, to wade through and find the odd bit to do with BD/ Organics. When
some one posts a notice on one of the very
Hi! Matha,
Welcome back. Hope you aree now very well and able to take an active part
in the activities on this site.
Gil,
Port Lincoln
Australia
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I thought I'd just come back to lurk n learn. But alas, I have to let
> ya'll know I'm back.
en big time unless they were penned. A friend has invented a hen house with
> four entrances and a movable chicken wire framework.
>
> This is all very exciting and frustrating to me. I can dream, but putting things
> into practice is much, much harder.
>
> Best,
>
> Merla
sstorch,
I find this most interesting.
It is likely that your large terra cotta urn is working as a Paramagnetic
Resonator. It may be that it functions, firstly as an antenna to collect the
desired energies, then as a resonator to contain and magnify them.
I think you have Steiner super charger
Hugh and Lloyd,
Regards to both of you.
I am way behind with my emails, thus the long over due reply.
James, could I save you a lot of time, in regard to trying to measure Radionic
Instruments, using electrical/ electronic type parameters. The Radio part of
Radionics, is an early misconception by
Please tell us more about the use by humans of the Preps,
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 11/25/02 2:22:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> <<
> A gallon would go a long way since you add just a small amount to regular
> water to use. A number of on-line alternative herb/ag st
Answer, eradicate animal protectionists and bring back the fur trade.
Leigh Hauter wrote:
> >Allan wrote-
> >I'd love to find a cure for foxes!
>
> The answer -a Great Pyrenees
Hi! Leigh,
Thank you for your post. I find it revolting.
I am involved in the third force in Australian politics.
I have approached my State and Federal contacts and asked that they move to
prevent this ever happening here.
I ask that others on the list in Oz and NZ, each also approach their pol
Michelle Wendell wrote: My husband is going on what I call his "walkabout" on
Nov 30, and coming to look at your country.
Hi! Michelle,
I am out side the sort of area you would be interested in looking at moving to,
but I am happy to talk off line, if Jack wants some information.
On this list,
Jack Wendell wrote: But my biggest concern is putting the wrong preps in at
the wrong times for what is needed out there!?!?!?
Hi! Jack,
Congratulations on working on such a large scale, with what must be quite an
investment.
As for timing. Have you read both of Hugh Lovel's books? He lays it o
Roger Pye wrote:
> Good, I could do with a spare mountain:) roger
Had a friend with a tee shirt with a suitable graphic and the wording, "I 'm a
mountain man and I like mountain women."
You sound to be in a familiar position. I have a nearly finished house on the
farm and my land lord is trying to get me out. Also will hopefully have more
time when in the new house.
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I feel one brewing. Thr construction of the house is
ending, I feel
> mountains of t
Do you have an email address for the Court, so those of us out of the US
can add our weight?
Gil
Oz
The Korrows wrote:
Dear Friends, below is a note
from our dear friend, and fellow organic farmer Jeff Poppen, also know
on Nashville public TV as the BareFoot Farmer, he has a beautiful 300 acre
Hi! SStorch,
I always enjoy your posts, but particularly this one.
When does the book come out?
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This evening as I sat in the field watching the Novenmber Sun sink below the
> horizen I felt Winter coming on. It is like the air feels when you have been
> warned of
" I'm assuming that putting small mesh metal wire fencing material around
it is worse. "
Hi! Merla,
Yes, stay right clear of wire mesh, as it will work like a Faraday Cage and
negate any energy field.
I would rather try a stone lined pit, that in turn is filled with good soil.
If they are availa
Good point, Will
Gil
I do not understand the concern about compost tea. A survey released this week
in Oz has found that something like 40% of women and 65% of men do not wash
their hands after using the toilet. I consider that any risk from foliar sprays
of compost tea pales into insignificance..
Gil
D & S Chamb
Jane Sherry wrote:
> Well, Frank, it's clear you're putting words into my mouth and making
> assumptions based upon your own arguments & not mine. Mine is simple. I do
> not trust government to determine what is safe for me to eat.
Snip
I am with you.
Gil
Hi! Lloyd
Yes please, I would be very interested to see them.
Gil
Lloyd Charles wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: Roger Pye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 5:29 PM
> Subject: What is Magic?
>
> > technology we haven't used or don't unde
Hi! Roger,
I remember some one once saying that if you consider yourself as a good
communicator, try explaining to a South Sea Islander of the pre electronic
communication days, what it would to be like to stand in a recess in a
railway tunnel and have the "Flying Scotsman" come through at full
spe
Additionally, in some cases, Radionic Practitioners also broadcast to a buffer
of conventional properties around their client's for protection. This seems to
have worked in these situations.
Gil
Cheryl Kemp wrote:
> Tony,
> My hearing of the end of Foot and Mouth disease at the BD farm in
> Glo
Well said Roger.
Gil
Roger Pye wrote:
> As the totalitarian regime of GWB inches one step closer to fruition,
> the writing on the wall clearly indicates that a major global population
> adjustment lies not very far ahead.
Snip
> I beg of you - do not waste this opportunity on searching for i
While in the UK, during the BSE and Foot and Mouth massacres, I was visiting
Organic and Radionic Consultants and was told that there had been no case of
either on an Organic Property. Both only occurred in chemical rich herds and
flocks.
Gil
Tony Nelson-Smith wrote:
> >The whole parasite cy
Hi! Kowloon,
Will miss you, join again some time.
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> I've enjoyed the list, but don,t have time to keep up with all the posts- so please
> unsubscribe me
D & S Chamberlain wrote: No drama! All the rest is just icing on the cake.
Assume still talking Cow Cake.
Remember the school yard yarn. Man wheeling barrow load of cow cakes passed
mental health establishment. Client looking through bars, asks "What are you
going to do with that". "Put it on my
Hi! Merla,
I thought your Government and Media feed you enough bovine excrement, all
you would need was a little device fitted to your TV and tune to CNN. But I
guess that is probably GM and chemical chockas.
Gil
Merla Barberie wrote:
> We drove to Canada Sunday to buy some BD manure from Au
Hugh Lovel wrote: How we will restore the fisheries of the world is a world
problem, as you point out. I happen to like eating fish, so I'm very concerned.
I grew up near the coast of Louisiana where the fishing was great and the
pollution even better. I'm looking at how to grow fresh water prawn
Hugh Lovel wrote:. If our government really wanted to make the homeland secure
they would promote regional self-sufficiency and farm self-sufficiency and promote
a lot of smaller farms.
Dearest Hugh,
That is not the American way , or for that matter the Australian Way.
As my late father would hav
There is a problem with haveing your head in the sand. It tends to expose
other vulnerable parts.
D & S Chamberlain wrote:
> > Hey, my OZ friends, do ostriches REALLY hide their heads in the sand?
> > If they do, how successful of a ploy it is?
> >
> > -Allan
>
> Allan: Sorry mate we have Emus no
Allan Balliett wrote:
Hey, my OZ friends, do ostriches REALLY hide their heads in the sand?
If they do, how successful of a ploy it is?
Hi! Allan, It may be better to ask some one in Africa, where the birds
live in the wild. We used to have at least one feral population here, near
Port Augusta, S
Hi! Hugh, John, Tony,
What worried me was watching the TV in England, having had a phone call and switched
on after the first impact and before the second and at that time it was said to be an
accident. Just after we tuned in, the second plan hit. The TV in the streets
immediately interviewed su
Hi! Roger and James,
I am enjoying this thread, keep it going.
Gil
Roger Pye wrote:
> James Hedley wrote:
>
> >It really is an interesting
> >phenomena that patch of love grass.
> >
luding the Postmaster
@Microsoft.com.If there
are any members of the list receiving Emails purportedly from [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with bugbear virus it is not coming from my computer.RegardsJames-
Original Message -----
From:
Gil
Robertson
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 200
like sheep, I understand that this is a common practice in
> > Northern Spain, only after harvest/vintner.
> >
> > Per Garp/NH
> >
> >
> > - Original Message -
> > From: "Gil Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTE
Guinea fowl have the sole advantage that they are less destructive then laying
hens. They are very good at reducing bugs and grubs, but so are productive
chooks. if an income is an issue, go for real chooks. I have used chicken
tractors on and off for thirty years. They have lots of advantages.
As
Hi! James,
I think Monsanto are hacking into you posts.
Could you repost, please?
Gil
James Hedley wrote:
Dear
Lloyd,
A very pertinent point that you bring up in your post about how we
could get
our message out about Biodynamics. Biodynamics is another tool amongst
many
which we have available to
arp/NH
>
> ----- Original Message -
> From: "Gil Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 06:19 AM
> Subject: Re: RoundUp/Cover crop
>
> > By using a disk seeder and not a tine seeder.
>
gt;
> thanks,
> Daniel
> - Original Message -
> From: "Gil Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 8:11 PM
> Subject: Re: RoundUp/Cover crop
>
> > Hi! Per Garp/NH
> >
> > Over her
required. I like to spray the freshly slashed
material with the compost Preps.
Gil
COYOTEHILLFARM wrote:
> Hi All
>
> What type of cover crop would you recommend as a companion planting for
> grapes ??
>
> Thanks
> Per Garp/NH
>
> - Original Message -
>
Hi! Manfred,
Sounds very interesting.
Is the document small enough to email? I have unrestricted access.
Gil
manfred palmer wrote:
> Dear Nelson:
> Last year, 2 local professors/team ...University of Windsorcompleted a
> 2-year research paper on conventional, organic, and biodynamic farming
Hi! Peter,
If the cover crop is slowing vine growth, it suggests that there is a
Nitrogen shortage. The cut cover crop and any mulch is mostly carbon and
needs a specific proportion of nitrogen to break it down. It is
important to start with a legume with the right inoculant to help set
nitrogen fr
Hi! Peter,
I have not yet used it enough or for long enough to check this out. I
have talked about it to a range of people from Ag Consultants to Pest
Plant Control people and all believe that it should be of little if any
impact. It is considered that it will not even have any measurable
effect on
Hi! Allan,
I grew up in a dairy farming family and it never occurred to us that cow shit
was dirty. I mean to say, there is nothing better to stand in, when bring the
cows in, bare foot, on a frosty morning.
Gil
Allan Balliett wrote:
> Yes, Gil, I know what you mean. I'm crossing the line w
Allan,
Without putting to fine a point on it. Personally, I would prefer
something that came out of the back end of a cow, mixed with my food than
any thing from Monsanto.
Gil
Allan Balliett wrote:
> If you're monitoring SANET or Elaine Inghams compost tea discussion
> group, you already know th
Hi! Peter,
The shovel is the best test of Roundup's effect on soil Biota. Examine
soil from Rounduped areas with chemical free areas, which are in every
other way alike. I remember reading some years ago that it takes the Soil
Biota in heavy soils around eight years to repopulate to the level pr
Hi! Liz,
Not done a "Stoneage Farming course by Alanna Moore", but she came here to do
much of her research. We had a very pleasant week showing her and Tom Graves
around the activity in this area and measuring the fields of various Tower
designs. We also looked at energy centres known to tradition
Dear Hugh,
Thank you.
Lloyd and Cheryl are talking about the possibility of bringing you both to Oz
to do the workshop some where in Eastern Oz, where things are really grim. I
said that you are usually fully booked way ahead and may not be able to come
in time to do much as for many farmers, it i
Allan, as I am sure you realise, this is the "Nigerian Hit" by another
name. They use your details and empty your account for you. Greedy
Australians get caught to the tune of some tens of millions each year.
They then blame the bank, the Government and any one other than their
own greed.
Gil
All
Hi! Hugh,
Congratulations in putting your work and your accumulated knowledge into the public
domain.
Are there plans to video and/ or audio the workshop for those of us who live out of
town?
Gil
Hugh Lovel wrote:
> Dear BD List,
>
> This is a (belated) announcement of a workshop next month
Hi! all,
Roseworthy Agricultural College Museum (South Australian), has a Field
Day coming up, with working examples. they will include a 1844 Wheat
Stripper, the forerunner of the modern combine harvester. It is number
eighteen made by inventor Ridley and just refurbished by his great great
grand
Hi! sstorch,
Thank you.
I am very impressed with the compost preps. After the Tulka Fire, one of the
members of Permaculture Group, was left with a damaged house, no out building and
the yard and garden was burnt out. The sandy loam was burnt to loose sand, with
nothing.
A group we went down and
Hi! sstorch,
I am fascinated in your explanation, below.
Could you expand this to cover your view of all the preps and their effect,
Please?
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 10/16/02 1:45:52 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> << Steve-can you explain why you would use those pre
Hi! TaChung Huang,
We have an extreme case in some quartz sand soils on Eyre Peninsula, South
Australia, where long term use of acid fertilizer has lowered the pH to
around 4.1 - 4.2, which means the crops are struggling and mineral
deficient. They have developed liquid fertilisers and folar sprays
I recently visited a cousin who has an amazing suburban quarter acre
with an outstanding collection of rare and unusual fruits, all organic.
Under most of his fruit trees he has clover, which he knocks down with
the "whipper Snipper" when about six inches high. This gives the soils
loads of N and
o
> check further go to:
>
>
>
>http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> or follow the security alert link from the front page.
> http://securityresponse.symantec.com/ they have full instructions on how
> to use the tool to get rid of the virus
>
> roger
>
> Gil Robertson wrote:
&
Hi! David,
I have been getting mystery emails also. Some are from people I know, but have
text from some other source. Others are from an unknown source. I am currently
deleting any that are from an address I do not know. Remember to also empty the
"trash bin". If you have an address like "" o
Hi! Liz,
back to a past post.
As rule of thumb, the paper bark Melaleucas tend to be those which handle very wet
conditions. Some will also handle salty conditions.
Gil
Liz Davis wrote:
> Hi Lloyd,
> You and I had the same expectations of the penetrometer. The OM
> is 3.9% (not bad). Thanks
Merla Barberie wrote:
Hi all,
Snip
Probably turtles are out of the question. Last time I transported turtles
in my luggage, they arrived with their heads severed. Frogs don't have any
appendages sticking out.
I Guess South Sea Island, male fertility Gods are out of the question
also
Gil
Hi! Lloyd
If you are concerned about passing of socially contagious viruses, put some
dummy addresses in your address book, such as "1" or "A". Your system
will find these ae the first addresses and that they are non functional and stop
and ask for directions, allowing you to shut your sys
Lloyd Charles wrote:
Gooday Gil
> Yes I was referring to hand planted tube stock which I
> assumed was what Liz's friend lost. You are surely on the right track with
> direct seeding which is after all how nature did it in the first place
> (still does) - trouble is for many y
Lloyd Charles wrote:
I have a friend that made a good living contract planting for Vicroads and he
says "If you cant water 'em dont plant 'em" - he budgeted on a 98% take and said
he would loose money on a contract if that went under 90% - dont always need to
water but always need to be able to d
Hi! Liz,
For getting an idea of what trees can be tried, look out "Grow, What, Where"
produced by the Society for Growing Australian Plants and stocked in most public
libraries.
Gil
Liz Davis wrote:
> Hi Robin
>
> I'd thought of the wood chips/leaf & twig litter but thought I may be going
> off
Hi! Jane,
Interested to note your figure of ten companies controlling 50% of the fresh
food market. In Oz, three companies control 83% of all food, including that sold
in fast food joints etc
Gil
Jane Sherry wrote:
> Growers and Shoppers Crowd Farmers' Markets
> By TIMOTHY EGAN
>
> STOCKTON
Hi! Allan,
I think the actual local conditions need to be taken into account. On my
property, where I have a quite high Paramagnetic soil, adding more will
make little change, but lacking natural tree to work as antenna, adding
towers should make a difference. By contrast, a friend, only forty
min
Hi! Lloyd
Dean Gentlin, my near neighbour and BD gardener, put in two large Juergen
Schimdt ones about two feet by fourteen high, plus about five Allana Moore
types. On sixty five acres, he has a dozen or more kangaroos, who rarely move
off his property. Most afternoons they come a lay around the
Hi! Lloyd,
Most interested in your post. I have Brown Snakes, Peninsula Brown, Black Tigers
and Death Adders, four of the ten most dangerous snakes in the world. (Oz has
all ten.). Will have to get around to building a tower near the house. What size
is yours?
We also have some five types of "Dra
Hi! to list members in Oz.
Have just heard from Ulli Spranz at the "B.-d. Farm Paris Creek", an hour south of
Adelaide.
They run a two day BD workshop twice a year.
I am going to try and get to the next one, as these folk studied in Germany and worked
on BD farms
there, so it should be close
Hi! SStorch,
Try:-Cheryl Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ; Lloyd Charles
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ; James and Barbara Hedley <"> ;
for starters.
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:. Any connections in Melbourne for bd food I could
forward to her??? SStorch
Lloyd Charles wrote: Hi Gil Do you see the "Jalna" brand yoghurt - demeter BD
from Victoria - regular in Woolworths and yes the price is competitive to
uncertified product
No Lloyd, Woolworths SA may use the local Paris Creek in it's place.
Gil
Hi! Allan,
In Oz we do not have either Hawthorne or 7 Stars, understandably.
Our outstanding BD Yogurt is "B D Farm Paris Creek", which we use as our
only Yogurt. Once only found in Health Shops, it is now in the Super
Markets and interestingly, sells for less than some of the multi
national's pr
Hi! Paul,
Are you familiar with the newspaper "Acres USA" and the books they
publish?
Over time they have published several good articles on BD Viniculture.
Check their web site ask for a free copy and the book
catalogue.
Gil
Port Lincoln, South Australia
Paul DeCampo wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>
Hi! Mike,
Seems no one else is going to answer.
"500" is the Biodynamic Prep. make from cow manure, over wintered in
cow horns and "bc" is Barrel Compost, again a specific and specially made
Biodynamic Prep. Along with about a dozen other "Preps." they are the basis
of the particular form of Ener
Hi! Teresa,
I will leave the cover crops to those closer to you.
If you have more couch grass, get some turkey, pigeon or chook poo, put a thin
layer over the freshly mown grass, water in and cover with thick builder's black
plastic, weighed down with planks or what ever. Wait about six weeks and
Hi! Merla,
I wish I could help but am not in a position to do so.
As a one time potter and a one time gallery owner, packing pottery is
easy with lots of newspaper.
Wrap each piece in at least six layers of paper, hold in place with
two inch packaging tape. Then pack is strong cardboard cartons,
They must be some out standing bees you have! Ours are content with pollen and
nectar.
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The other day after I fed the cows I stood and watched them eat. As I was
> looking a yellow jack bee landed on the top wire right in front of me, it was
> holding a fly. In fr
The advantage of using non returnable pallets is that it give a heap a little
over a cubic metre, allowing a good hot compost, if wet enough. It takes an
amazing amount of water if things are dry. About one third by volume!!! I have
some metal tubs and several large wheel barrows, in which I pre-w
Sure, waste not want not! That is along with snakes, rats, fish heads,
oyster shells, prawn heads, lobster shells, egg shells, telephone
directories, newspapers, junk mail and anything else that is available.
Cats are a very serious feral animal here. Most Permaculture properties
have a cat trap.
Hi! Cheryl & Lloyd
I have three of those black plastic worm farms that look like a stack
of fish bins. I am careful that no citrus skins, onion peel or other "strong"
things go in there. The worms work fine and produce lots of nice castings.
I then have a mouldering compost that takes the rest o
Hi! Cheryl and Lloyd,
Some timbers worth looking for are:- Iron Bark, this is an amazingly hard
Eucalypt. It is easiest worked with a tungsten tipped chain saw. Hole would be
easier if using a tungsten tipped masonry bit, resharpened to a wood cutting
angle. Some of the Melaleucas, particularly th
expansion
Gil
Patti Berg wrote:
> Ditto, Gil. The quality of my life has increased since disconnecting
> the cable some 3 1/2 years ago.
>
> Patti.....
>
> Gil Robertson wrote:
> >
> > Maybe they should follow my lead. I have three TVs, but no antenna. I have
Maybe they should follow my lead. I have three TVs, but no antenna. I have
VCRs on them and when some one thinks I should watch something, they record it
and drop the tape in.
Gil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 9/10/02 9:13:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> << This could be as
Hi! Cheryl,
There are a number of timbers called "cypress". Some are pretty durable while
others less so. Soil type can also be a factor. So local knowledge is required.
A timber that will stand in an acid soil may not last in alkaline and vice
versa. More information would be required.
The Nativ
Hi! Jane,
It is more than the problem of the American People. It is a matter for people in
many countries, not the least the UK and Oz, as our leaders are hell bent on
doing every bidding of the younger Bush, as we did for the older (NOT Elder)
Bush.
Our farmers have a long standing and mutually
Have you considered raising the issue of insurance on GM Crops?
I have a ruling from the Insurance Council of Australia to the effect
that GMs are an uninsurable risk and they recommend to their members not
to carry the risk. This represents more than 90% of Australian coverage.
I think there cou
Hi! Lloyd,
I got it.
Gil
Lloyd Charles wrote:
> Sorry for the inconvenience to the list. I have been part un connected and
> need to do this to check out the system
> LCharles
Allan,
If I can buy in?
>From a Down Under perspective, we would see US politics, The Military and
the Intelligence Services as all being puppets of the small number of
people who command the money in the US and a number of other countries.
If there was a will to have "Government of the people, by
Hi! Roger,
Thank you for posting this.
It is a sad reflection of our country and how we care for it.
I wonder if there is a Woody's Group or a federation of Woody Groups who
could take it on as a project, in the interest of their interest?
Gil
Roger Pye wrote:
> It is about a year since I fir
Hi! Liz and Lloyd
Two points.
Our seeders have a single ripper and the blade clear about three feet wide. The
tractor is driven in loops and swirls to try and make many different micro
climes.
Re hand made pellets. Almost imposibly to make any meaningful quantity. Merrick
and Marrion sat down
Hi! Liz,
Briefly: Heavily graze the land to be direct seeded for two years, during seed
set, to reduce seed level. Most sites are sprayed with Roundup after the
germination of the grasses to reduce competition for water. (I am trying
vinegar/ lemon juice, as mentioned on this list earlier.) We ten
Hi! Tony,
It is not all, but some specific Eucalypts. Some of the Mallees - these are
multi-trunked trees that grow from a lignatuber, which is the famed "Mallee
Stump", the preferred fire wood in the drier areas. In my area the Sugar Gum, E.
cladocalyx, will allow no pasture grasses to grow under
I say hit it at the earliest possible, THEN, when ever.
Gil
Allan Balliett wrote:
> >Thanks Gil, I will try it, but I will stir it in the machine for twenty
> >minutes first. Please define the geographic region that is OZ...thanks,
>
> Hey - Do you guys expect to hold this for a leaf day or to
Hi! Liz and the team,
I am part of a group of consultants in several parts of Oz and overseas, who are
sharing within the group and each trying to market our collective knowledge,
which can be a real problem as we are on the cutting edge and unfortunately it
is human nature to use that which has a
Hi! Patti,
Thank you for posting this.
But I am concerned about the Australian bit. Most damage to our hardwood
forests is salinity through a rising water table, directly the result of
mismanagement and gross over clearing.
The other problem of more limited extent, is "Mundulla Yellows". Scienti
Roger Pye wrote:
> Just a few more thoughts from a rebel of a different kind: Snip.
>
Right on Roger.
I remember a farmer bringing a soil analysis to a workshop with Peter Bennett,
the organic farm consultant. He had 0.01% carbon and a pH of 9.8. He had
noticed his productivity was falling.
G
The "in" spray for downy and powdery mildew in Oz is milk.
Dilute ten to one with rain water and spray as one would any such spray. Is
proving more effective than chemical fungicides, with no apparent side effects.
It is being used commercially and in home gardens. Can be full cream or fat
reduce
Hi! Liz,
I think you are on track with the issues on Reveg down under. Over much
of Oz
we have alkaline soils in the current land use. As you would know, most
land
when cleared included the use of fire to remove the biomass and to kill
the
seeds and roots of the native Veg. This also burns the soi
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