permaculture

[Steve Bonney <steve@sustainableearth.net>]

On 11/15/2011 8:03 PM, christopher nesbitt wrote:
> That charcoal will be full of microrganisms in a short amount of time.

Is there any research to indicate this? I am thinking about the practice 
of charring the bottom length of posts before burying so that they do 
not rot (or at least have a much slower rate of decomposition).



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