I think it is best to use neem cake in your soil as opposed to a foliar spray, it also has great nutrients to feed the soil with.
For those spider mites I hear using a foliar of diatomaceous earth will dry and then the exoskeletons will cut through those bugs and kill them dead.
You can also...
Been getting my Ber Rabbit at grocery store pay top $!, Palm Smack to Forehead for I've been getting my wheat mill run (actually bran) not listed as run but could be I add a cup whole wheat flour to 10 gallons anywise to ensure right biology occurs when adding LAB to make by Bokashi bran.
So I...
Hi SpicySativa,
I hope I understand what you said, forgive me if I have my wires crossed...
I think you have a point if your point is on purchasing nutrients.
However if one is feeding their homemade compost to plants in which are used for their natural use as well as becoming compost...
I was looking for nettle in my yard neighborhood when I came across the butter cup and herb of Robert
I am going to have to broaden my search for nettle....
DankSwag
They kinda do uh?
Good thing mushroom hunters don't go by looks like and those that have sometimes don't live to tell about it.:-o
Before I personally consume what reported to be a healing herb with great medicinal power... I'm really gonna make sure I have Herb of Robert of Sherwood Forest...
So it looks like I have good useful weed in the geranium Herb Robert (of Sherwood Forest) seems to be a medicinal plant that you can eat leaves fresh or make tea.
I think I may want to test a foliar spray out of this or even a tea and give it to "test" plant to see what occurs..
Not sure what...
YES HE WOULD! I would really love to live next door to him. Even if it was a cardboard box!
Say I've got a lot of this growing on my property was wondering if anyone knows what it is and if it is useful for anything?
DankSwag
Sure enough
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Hey folks (specifically newbs to ROLS), ... -freshly rooted clones - couple days before transplanting add 1 tbs kelp...
Got a question about using some ROLS for cloning medium....
Would not a nice alfalfa meal tea added to recently used soil that completed a grow cycle be okay to attempt to root some fresh clones in.
I bet if I looked more thoroughly through this thread I probably would find something on topic...
Speaking of seeing has anyone heard of or used "Berlese Funnel"..
Essentially it is a low tech easy way to get a census of the the critters in the soil to gauge health of soil.
One takes a 2 liter bottle or similar plastic container cuts the top of to create a funnel using the neck and a few...
I hear this is DA BOMB... Karanja Meal
A complete tea when it comes to source of rich nutrients both macro and micro, soil conditioner and pest control...
Made from the composted Karanja Tree flowers...
Has anyone used this? Comments?
DankSwag
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Has
Hyroot,
Say I appreciate you assuring RCM that watering can "awaken" dormant microbes. However it is essential to note that the soil not be allowed to go dry to soon after being awaken.
For though microbes can be awaken from a dormant state, once done the tender or microbes wants to ensure...
Seems like a lot of effort when you can just use a foliar of... diatomaceous earth.... use alone very effective or with other ingredients to get their benefits as well..
http://www.richsoil.com/diatomaceous-earth.jsp
DankSwag,
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RCW,
Sounds good about point out that the first A in AACT means something more then just Actively, should be be Advanced Aerated Compost Tea or Accelerated Aerated Compost Tea. I like the later better!
Anywise you may also want to mention one could also create there own IMO (Indigenous...
True that, but if one needs instant chlorine free H20 from the tap then there you have it... TA DA!
It would be nice if everything in life could wait a few days, I'd be the happiest procrastinator.
DankSwag
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