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  • From: Jeffrey Newman <newman@bcinternet.net>
  • To: Permaculture Listserve <permaculture@listserv.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Ashes
  • Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 23:36:12 -0800


I'd appreciate any input on this little question.

I have a wood stove and have been putting the ashes on my vegetable garden. I
understand they are quite rich in potassium. I use newspaper to start the
fire. How
much of a contaminant is the lead (or anything else) in the newsprint?

Jeffrey in central British Columbia

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  • Ashes, Jeffrey Newman, 11/20/1999
    • <Possible follow-up(s)>
    • Re: Ashes, mmiller, 11/20/1999
    • RE: Ashes, John Schinnerer, 11/22/1999
    • RE: Ashes, Lawrence F. London, Jr., 11/22/1999
    • Ashes, Jeffrey Newman, 11/23/1999
    • Re: Ashes, Permacltur, 11/24/1999

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