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[Allan Balliett <aballiett@frontiernet.net>]

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

That "Google" thing is pretty well known, Robyn.

It's a human filter like this one:

> 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.

That's hard to find.

I was hoping for some first hand human recommendations.

Know what I mean?

-Allan



> 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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