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  • From: bg006 AT scn.org (Douglas Hendrickson)
  • To: market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: Soil Blocks and Heat
  • Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 13:12:10 -0800 (PST)



Yes, The radiant concrete floor was put in as a foundaton for their
washing and packing shed and is intended to keep them warm during
processing.

Maybe they have found another use for that heat?
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>In February's issue of Mother Earth News, there are pics of Coleman's
>flats, on a low table on pg 37, bottom left--but it shows them on heat
>mats. It appears he is working on that concrete floor, but is the
>radiant heat for human comfort or seed heat?? The article also shows
>other pics of his moveable greenhouse, harvesting, row cover set--ups,
>his use of the broadfork, and others. Excellent article on season
>extension--using a cold greenhouse that isn't heated, and a chart of
>winter harvest crops. It's the issue on the stands now.
>
>Liz
>Morningstar Gardens
>Pollocksville NC
>ICQ 46954468
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