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  • From: christopher nesbitt <christopher.nesbitt@mmrfbz.org>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Fwd: Biochar
  • Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:41:27 -0600

Again, my suggestion is to read Alberts book. There is a lot of research, but
I am not well versed in it. I have heard Albert speak about it, and read his
book and right now I am reading a book on soil and it makes sense.
On Nov 16, 2011, at 10:22 AM, Steve Bonney wrote:

> 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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