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  • From: Robyn Francis <erda@nor.com.au>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Wood Ashes as a soil amendment
  • Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:42:14 +1100

Just google 'Amazon black soil' and you'll find loads of good info

Ciao
Robyn


On 17/12/06 9:40 AM, "Allan Balliett" <aballiett@frontiernet.net> wrote:

>> Note that terra preta is getting lots of good press at the moment,
>> and although that's charcoal rather than wood stove ash per se,
>> I still think it's something well worth fooling around with further.
>
> Jedd - Can you point me to some 'good press' for terra preta? Yes, I
> think that ash doesn't count for the 'terra preta' effect because it
> has been subjected to too high of heat and has lost structure and
> (some tell me) 'sugars.' Thanks! -Allan
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