Re: Help /HORN CLAY

2003-03-25 Thread Hugh Lovel
Dear Tony, I expect to be in Queensland from mid July to mid August. If there was interest in it I probably could fit in a workshop in New Zealand. I gave them a go in Australia in regards to radionic treatment and weather regeneration, and that was successful as far as making rain. What I'm wor

Re: Help

2003-03-23 Thread Peter Michael Bacchus
- From: "Rambler Flowers LTD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 7:57 AM Subject: Re: Help > > - Original Message - > From: "Hugh Lovel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > . > > > chief keys to how horn cla

Re: Help /HORN CLAY

2003-03-23 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
- Original Message - From: "Hugh Lovel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 1:38 AM Subject: Re: Help > > Incidentally, in making horn clay, when you take it out of the horn, DON'T > scrape off the fungi a

Re: Help

2003-03-20 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
- Original Message - From: "Hugh Lovel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> . > chief keys to how horn clay operates. And thanks, Tony, for making such > wonderful horn clay. What have been your experiences in using it? > Hi Hugh sorry for the delay . It has been a very busy week as well as my wife has

Re: Help

2003-03-20 Thread Hugh Lovel
extent 501 WILL help, as it influences the strength with which the silica force comes up from within the earth , and that is what carries the lime and other strong minerals upward along with the nitrogen, which is what makes the plant lush. But the real key is the clay, which is the mediator between

RE: Help

2003-03-20 Thread A.M.Dharmapalan
. Warm Regards Anil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of mroboz Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 12:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help Dear Hugh, Could you provide an explanation as to your thought processes for Anil's mite pr

Re: Help

2003-03-19 Thread mroboz
t; Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 10:19 PM Subject: Re: Help > Anif Dear, > > For this I would use homeopathically potentized biodynamic horn clay plus > stinging nettle sprayed or treated radionically in the afternoon. Then an > evening treatment of homeopathic biodynamic yarrow rem

Re: Help

2003-03-19 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 3/18/03 8:51:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Tony Robinson (Rambler Flowers) will probably remember digging up his horn clay when I gave a workshop at his place in August of 2000. It was one of the best examples of fungal (mycorrhyzal) development I've seen in horn clay. Bu

Re: Help

2003-03-18 Thread Hugh Lovel
Dears, Upon seeing aphids I would tend to think the sap is weak and watery. If you tasted this sap (as good a test, if not better, as a refractometer) it would be bland rather than rich and catch-at-your-throat. To some extent 501 WILL help, as it influences the strength with which the silica

Re: Help

2003-03-18 Thread Daniel
on 15/3/03 2:23, Allan Balliett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What sort of experiences have you (anyone) had with using 501 in a > greenhouse? I think that Grotzke advised that it is too strong for > use in a greenhouse. (?) For this reason, I have held off using it. > First outbreak of aphids mak

Re: Help

2003-03-17 Thread Peter Michael Bacchus
I've used 501 in glashouses on tomato plants. The fruit flavours were much improved. Much the same rules apply as those for outdoor plants; look at leaf form. If it is round and juicy 501 is helpful provided the other preparations are still active. If the plant has smaller, pointy le

Re: Help

2003-03-16 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
- Original Message - From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 1:23 AM Subject: Re: Help > What sort of experiences have you (anyone) had with using 501 in a > greenhouse? I think that Grotzke advis

Re: Help

2003-03-14 Thread Allan Balliett
ask the ants and lady bugs to come and eat...sstorch Not the ants, Steve. Don't invite the ants to the greenhouse. It is they who manage the aphids...

Re: Help

2003-03-14 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 3/14/03 8:29:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << What sort of experiences have you (anyone) had with using 501 in a greenhouse? I think that Grotzke advised that it is too strong for use in a greenhouse. (?) For this reason, I have held off using it. First outbreak of aphids

Re: Help

2003-03-14 Thread Allan Balliett
What sort of experiences have you (anyone) had with using 501 in a greenhouse? I think that Grotzke advised that it is too strong for use in a greenhouse. (?) For this reason, I have held off using it. First outbreak of aphids makes me think of using it. I think heinz mentioned a residual and a

Re: Help

2003-03-14 Thread SBruno75
spray more silica/ bd501... sstorch

Re: Help

2003-03-13 Thread Hugh Lovel
Anif Dear, For this I would use homeopathically potentized biodynamic horn clay plus stinging nettle sprayed or treated radionically in the afternoon. Then an evening treatment of homeopathic biodynamic yarrow remedy (502) followed the next morning with homeopathic biodynamic valerian remedy (507)

Help

2003-03-13 Thread A.M.Dharmapalan
Dear Friends, I will be very grateful, if anyone , can give me some information or suggestions on how to control Mites in Organic Tea, especially Red Spider Mite ( Oligonycus coffea ) I work on a Organic Tea Plantation in South India, where we have also started started to appreciate the principl

RE: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-09 Thread John Wulff
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends - Original Message - From: "Garuda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:20 AM Subject: Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends > Tony > > It does not seem specific, j

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-09 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
- Original Message - From: "Garuda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:20 AM Subject: Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends > Tony > > It does not seem specific, just any eating the crop that is sprayed. > G Gle

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-09 Thread Garuda
Tony It does not seem specific, just any eating the crop that is sprayed. G - Original Message - From: "Rambler Flowers LTD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 9:31 AM Subject: Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends >

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-08 Thread Christiane . Jaeger
Hi, Sorry, if I repeat someone elses comment. I haven't followed the discussion on this topic closely. Has anyone mentioned flying a hawke, kite, any bird of prey type of kite? Some grape growers are doing it here in Sunraysia, Victoria, Australia, and since they are doing it for several years

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-08 Thread Rambler Flowers LTD
- Original Message - From: "Garuda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 7:57 AM Subject: Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends > We have a bird scare spray which has shown good results on various crops. Hi Glen. What sp

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-06 Thread Soilculturebiody
what kind of feathered friends? Bob

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-04 Thread Allan Balliett
why, what was the problem ?? Gideon. Sending mail with attachments after I asked him to fix the problem. If he corrects that technical difficulty, I will re-sub him. -Allan

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-04 Thread gideon cowen
why, what was the problem ?? Gideon. - Original Message - From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 3:21 AM Subject: Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends > Anyone with answers for "TJH" plea

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-03 Thread Allan Balliett
Anyone with answers for "TJH" please sent them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], I've removed 'him' from BD Now! -Allan It seems that our Feathered Friends really enjoy our crops. We have put reflector tape out, which only seems to work a few days. Does anyone have any workable solutions; physical, energeti

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-03 Thread Lloyd Charles
- Original Message - From: Spiritual Renaissance Center <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: BDNOW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 3:32 AM Subject: Help with Our Feathered Friends > It seems that our Feathered Friends really enjoy our crops. We have put > reflect

Re: Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-03 Thread Garuda
sance Center" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "BDNOW" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 5:32 AM Subject: Help with Our Feathered Friends > It seems that our Feathered Friends really enjoy our crops. We have put > reflector tape out, which only seems to wor

Help with Our Feathered Friends

2003-03-03 Thread Spiritual Renaissance Center
It seems that our Feathered Friends really enjoy our crops. We have put reflector tape out, which only seems to work a few days. Does anyone have any workable solutions; physical, energetic or elemental? Thanks. TJH begin:vcard n:; x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;; version:2.1 x-mozilla-cpt:;153

Re: Help to find Eugene M. Poirot's book called "Our Margin of Life"

2003-03-02 Thread Paul Fieber
You can go to www.addall.com they have the book there under used books.  Half.com is selling it for $22.50 - Original Message - From: Spiritual Renaissance Center To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 9:58 PM Subject: Re: Help to find Eugene M

Re: Help to find Eugene M. Poirot's book called "Our Margin of Life"

2003-03-01 Thread Spiritual Renaissance Center
Here it is: Our Margin of Life by Eugene M. Poirot   Alberto Machado wrote: Dear all   I ask a favor please if any body knows where can I by the book bellow:Eugene M. Poirot wrote a book in 1950 called "Our Margin of Life".  3   This book details his experiences in the restoratio

Re: Help to find Eugene M. Poirot's book called "Our Margin of Life"

2003-03-01 Thread Spiritual Renaissance Center
Here it is: Our Margin of Life by Eugene M. Poirot   Alberto Machado wrote: Dear all   I ask a favor please if any body knows where can I by the book bellow:Eugene M. Poirot wrote a book in 1950 called "Our Margin of Life".  3   This book details his experiences in the restorati

Re: Help to find Eugene M. Poirot's book called "Our Margin of Life"

2003-02-28 Thread Roger Pye
Alberto Machado wrote: I ask a favor please if any body knows where can I by the book bellow: Eugene M. Poirot wrote a book in 1950 called "Our Margin of Life". 3 This book details his experiences in the restoration of soils and the health benefits to animals when fed crops grown on high vi

Help to find Eugene M. Poirot's book called "Our Margin of Life"

2003-02-28 Thread Alberto Machado
     Dear all     I ask a favor please if any body knows where can I by the book bellow:   Eugene M. Poirot wrote a book in 1950 called "Our Margin of Life".  3   This book details his experiences in the restoration of soils and the health benefits to animals when fed crops

FW: Please help us close Indian Point

2003-01-22 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: FW: Please help us close Indian Point   Indian Point Dear Jane Sherry, On January 10th James Lee Witt, former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, who was commissioned by Gov. George Pataki to review the Indian Point Nuclear Energy Plant’s evacuation plans released his

Re: Best Chance to Help Cuban Elementals

2003-01-03 Thread barrylia
Yes, I'd forwarded to the BDA the original request to the list, and they arranged a subscription for the fellow. I'm now trying to arrange for a subscription and BD library to be donated to the main agricultural university in Cuba. I figure the folks at Food First in Oakland just across the Bay fr

Fwd: OFF: Need help with color work on the chakras

2002-12-30 Thread bdnow
Status: U Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 10:13:42 -0800 (PST) From: Michael Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Request Please To: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=none version=2.43 X-Spam-Level: Allan, I need someone who can help with c

Re: Best Chance to Help Cuban Elementals

2002-12-30 Thread Allan Balliett
Wouldn't the BDA offer subscriptions to those who can't afford it? Christy I should have brought the group up to date on this: the BDA has offered a subscription to the requesters and, as I understand it, backissues to a Cuban university. Good work on the part of the BDA, eh? -Allan

Re: Best Chance to Help Cuban Elementals

2002-12-30 Thread The Korrows
Wouldn't the BDA offer subscriptions to those who can't afford it? Christy

Re: Best Chance to Help Cuban Elementals

2002-12-30 Thread brad rader
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 7:13 PM Subject: Best Chance to Help Cuban Elementals > Friends - > > Today I received a postcard from Carlos Alberta Hernandez M.S. of > Villa Clara, Cuba. I am unable to assit him. Hopefully, someone on > the list can step up to making this impor

Best Chance to Help Cuban Elementals

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Balliett
Friends - Today I received a postcard from Carlos Alberta Hernandez M.S. of Villa Clara, Cuba. I am unable to assit him. Hopefully, someone on the list can step up to making this important publication available to this interested person in Cuba. -Allan He says: Dear Allan Balliett estimated (

Re: Help with burying horn

2002-11-19 Thread Merla Barberie
Christy, It really rained heavily all night last night and I was thinking that it was a good thing I sealed that horn with bentonite. Would it have filled up with water and would that have been all right? Last week, Green and I dug an oval hole in our tallest French intensive bed which is in one

Re: Help with burying horn

2002-11-19 Thread Merla Barberie
Christy, We did the BC too last week. Finally got some manure locally. We dug a hole in one of our French intensive broccoli beds that was high and put 10 fire bricks (bigger than regular bricks) in an oval only 3 levels high. We potentized the manure with local basalt and eggshells I ground up

Re: Help with burying horn

2002-11-13 Thread Gil Robertson
" I'm assuming that putting small mesh metal wire fencing material around it is worse. " Hi! Merla, Yes, stay right clear of wire mesh, as it will work like a Faraday Cage and negate any energy field. I would rather try a stone lined pit, that in turn is filled with good soil. If they are availa

Re: Help with burying horn

2002-11-12 Thread SBruno75
Hi Merla, plug the horn with clay and use it with the 500 when done. Use your powerful thoughts and great, wonderful, loving intentions, and place the horn in the sheath of the earth surrounded and protected by the light of the Christ. In the Spring when you go to dig it up I guarantee it will

Re: Help with burying horn

2002-11-12 Thread The Korrows
I might suggest packing soil around the horn with in the clay tile, and if you think the bricks might get scooted around, you could tie some nylon screen over each end, as is sometimes done with stinging nettle. I know Hugh C. doesn't seal the manure horns with bentonite (I believe he does seal th

Help with burying horn

2002-11-12 Thread Merla Barberie
Speaking of manure(Frank, you are very scary to a neophyte like me, since I have no money to test my compost or my tea)...I am hoping that I have found my source for BC locally and will find out tomorrow if I can collect some cowpies off the pasture of two cows owned by the lady who started the

Re: Diabetes Dietary Help

2002-09-23 Thread kentjamescarson
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 9:35 PM Subject: Re: Diabetes Dietary Help > Sharon, > > I grew up with bitter melon. There was always a vine or two we could pick > from. I enjoy the taste and wish I could grow it easily here. My children, > born in this C

Re: Diabetes Dietary Help

2002-09-23 Thread Virginia Salares
web articles that the leaves are dried, powdered and made into capsules or made into tea. Virginia - Original Message - From: "kentjamescarson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 9:54 PM Subject: Re: Diabetes Dietary Help >

Re: Diabetes Dietary Help

2002-09-22 Thread kentjamescarson
psels, but don't know if that would help or how much he should take. one thing you gardeners out there should grow it, if nothing else for the amazing show it preforms when the fruit ripens ., about a different melon, we just ate the best melon I have ever tasted.,JUst coming in in late sept.W

Re: Diabetes Dietary Help

2002-09-22 Thread Allan Balliett
>BITTER MELON is available in Asian and Farmer's markets and in a supplement >form. Technically a summer squash rather than a melon, its lumpy, ridged >skin and flesh are the color of pale jade and it's similar in size and shape >to a cucumber. Bitter melon is a traditional diabetic remedy through

Diabetes Dietary Help

2002-09-22 Thread Jane Sherry
rofound effect upon non-insulin dependent diabetes. Diabetes, or high blood sugar, is a condition in which the body chronically has difficulty moving sugar from the bloodstream to the cells. Hypoglycemia, oftentimes a precursor of diabetes, occurs when there's not enough sugar in the blood. Diet ca

Re: Need help

2002-09-18 Thread Gil Robertson
Hi! Merla, I wish I could help but am not in a position to do so. As a one time potter and a one time gallery owner, packing pottery is easy with lots of newspaper. Wrap each piece in at least six layers of paper, hold in place with two inch packaging tape. Then pack is strong cardboard cartons

Re: Need help

2002-09-18 Thread Merla Barberie
existence a lot more meaning. Allan has made the first offer--a scholarship for the registration fee for the conference.  This is a big help to me and your interest is the next step. I wish I could send you pictures of my animals.  Long ago I snailmailed Allan a xerox page of four of my creatures

Re: Need help

2002-09-17 Thread SBruno75
How many frogs/turtles for $250...sstorch

Need help

2002-09-17 Thread Merla Barberie
m the Mid-Atlantic conference? I can get the rest of the way and then return to Dulles by Greyhound Bus. Thanks for any help you can give, Merla Barberie

FW: [globalnews] Please HELP Tibetan Refugee Children -- Here'sHow!!!!

2002-09-11 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: FW: [globalnews] Please HELP Tibetan Refugee Children -- Here's How (This is from our friend Dr. Marsha. Please forward wherever you think it may help...thanks, Jane) --- The Ti

Re: FW: [globalnews] Stop the War! Help MoveOn reach 100,000signers for Iraq message by Weds

2002-08-26 Thread Allan Balliett
>(With apologies to Dave, I have been using the OT w/forwards from >GlobalNews, but just can't get my mind around the idea that war is separate >from agriculture, especially 'spiritual' agriculture. ...Jane) Before we start really fighting among ourselves, please consider that Kissinger has come

FW: [globalnews] Stop the War! Help MoveOn reach 100,000 signersfor Iraq message by Weds

2002-08-26 Thread Jane Sherry
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Re: Help with 508

2002-08-18 Thread Allan Balliett
>Also, I thought I remembered something about storing >this in glass in a window, but maybe I am wrong. Did >Courtney tell you to store it in a crock out of the >light. My recollection was that it s.b. in a crock out of the sunlight. Of course, that's my recollection..

Re: Help with 508

2002-08-18 Thread Chris Shade
from > smelling like oat > straw tea to smelling like little or nothing. > > It's been two weeks. > > Anyone else have a 'problem' like this? > > To be frank, 508 has never 'gotten stinky' for me > and I've always > thought that the s

Re: Help with 508

2002-08-18 Thread SBruno75
If it is equisetum tea and its been two weeks it must be done. I would use it and prepare another batch. If it is so hot it may have bypassed the fermentation point with the odour you seek. Do another and pay closer attention...sstorch

Re: Help with 508

2002-08-18 Thread Kent J Carson
;Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 11:02 AM Subject: Help with 508 > I've been working with a batch of equisetum tea of the past two weeks. > > I made it with a unit of 508 simmered in 1 gal of water per H.C.'s

Help with 508

2002-08-18 Thread Allan Balliett
from smelling like oat straw tea to smelling like little or nothing. It's been two weeks. Anyone else have a 'problem' like this? To be frank, 508 has never 'gotten stinky' for me and I've always thought that the straw smell was the 'characteristic' smell. Help! Thanks Allan

Re: Birchmeier was Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-03 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 8/2/02 6:57:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Is this equipment avail at discount? Maybe, maybe not, look at www.arborist.com for the best $$$ Is there only one unit (IRIS) suitable for prep work? Mobel name refer to capacity, Senior is 5 gallons, floral is three, Iris

Re: Birchmeier was Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-03 Thread Allan Balliett
Original Message - >From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 6:52 PM >Subject: Birchmeier was Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help > > >> OK. There's a lot of Birchmeier info at this url: >

ADMIN: Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-03 Thread Allan Balliett
And, please, let's try to keep our subjects current, ok? Thanks -Allan

Re: Birchmeier was Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-02 Thread Kent J Carson
l me. :) s - Original Message - From: "Allan Balliett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 6:52 PM Subject: Birchmeier was Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help > OK. There's a lot of Birchmeier info at this url: > > http://www.gei

Birchmeier was Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-02 Thread Allan Balliett
OK. There's a lot of Birchmeier info at this url: http://www.geigerco.com/brch_iris.html Is this equipment avail at discount? Is there only one unit (IRIS) suitable for prep work? Do they offer accessory wands, nozzles, etc like Solo does? Are you certain that this sprayer will give my operat

Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-02 Thread Kent J Carson
Title: Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers  help  thanks so much all :) sharon - Original Message - From: Daniel Bridler To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 5:36 PM Subject: Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To

Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-02 Thread Daniel Bridler
Title: Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers  help From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 19:54:58 EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers  help In a message dated 8/1/02 4:09:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << birchmeirer s

Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-01 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 8/1/02 8:00:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << it's Birchmier >> I mean birchmeier

Re: Spray Nozzles and Sprayers help

2002-08-01 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 8/1/02 4:09:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << birchmeirer sprayer >> it's Birchmier

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Lloyd Charles
- Original Message - From: Moen Creek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 1:52 PM Subject: Re: Help on buying a Refractometer Hi Markess & Merla The first part of Markess' post is probably good advice - need to talk the s

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: Help on buying a Refractometer True a must have even for garden plants aside from fruit. >Squeezing enough juice from roadside weeds to get readings will be >difficult if not a lost cause. But a pair of those modified vise-grips from Pike Labs will keep it from being impo

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Allan Balliett
>Squeezing enough juice from roadside weeds to get readings will be >difficult if not a lost cause. But a pair of those modified vise-grips from Pike Labs will keep it from being impossible! -Allan

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re: Help on buying a Refractometer Merla, Call Gempler's for their catalogue. The Super can ogle all the rubber gloves, tyvac, respirators, measuring cups, boots & all. Then the refractometer will not seem so foreign. The product "coach" at Gempler's may be of h

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Allan Balliett
Merla - Thanks for your good compendium of brix information!! I bought my refractometer through ebay for about $50. In many ways it is a piece of crap, but you'd pay Mr. Pike about $125 for an equivalent refractometer and Brixman has assured me that mine is about as good as I need. (Just check

Re: Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Lloyd Charles
- Original Message - From: Merla Barberie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: BD Now <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 6:10 AM Subject: Help on buying a Refractometer Hi Merla > I have questions. Do I want ATC or not? Yes - it saves having to calibrate the t

Help on buying a Refractometer

2002-07-29 Thread Merla Barberie
urned my call. Called again. Surely he or someone can help, but failing that I will just have to try and convince the Weed Supervisor of the value of being able to test plants for their vigor 30 minutes after various applications. I have questions. Do I want ATC or not? What is the significan

japanese beetle help

2002-06-24 Thread Kent J Carson
Robert, a while back ,I'm not sure which issue of "Applied Biodynamics" there was a formula for a repellant for Japanese beetles using goatsmilk and honey.. I never tried it ,as we stopped having problems with them. I'm not sure why, but I will share an experience with you all. We bought 4

Re: Kirlian Photograph was Re: Help support legislation

2002-06-24 Thread Peter Michael Bacchus
The type of photography I was refering to shows the light eminations round the object, usualy in colour. the beauty of the photograph is that it showed such a startling difference in the light eminating from behind the grains. To get the technique scientifically accepted would require conciderable

Kirlian Photograph was Re: Help support legislation

2002-06-22 Thread Allan Balliett
Peter - Can you fill us in on Kirlian photography? i.e. why was this picture impressive to you? -Allan >Hi Tony, I'm working on the homoeopathic principle. If you say it often >enough one will eventually reach the right potency and the desired effect >may manifest. Thanks for your post on the Me

Re: Help support legislation on genetically engineered food/crops

2002-06-22 Thread Peter Michael Bacchus
Hi Tony, I'm working on the homoeopathic principle. If you say it often enough one will eventually reach the right potency and the desired effect may manifest. Thanks for your post on the Meter Man I met him briefly at Mystry Creek. He had a briliant kirlian photograph of an organic wheat grain an

Re: Help support legislation on genetically engineered food/crops

2002-06-18 Thread Peter Michael Bacchus
This is an interesting contradiction in terms. To deny people the right to food then demand that G.E. is going to save the world from hunger. We've heard this story so many times before. From water soluble fertilisers, to insecticides, to herbisides and now its medical drugs and Genetic engineerin

Re: Help with Glycyrrhiza glabra when to plant?

2002-06-11 Thread Kent J Carson
nt it in a pot on a root day and get some chinese.. live and learn :)sharon - Original Message - From: "jsherry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bdnow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 8:41 AM Subject: Help with Glycyrrhiza glabra when to plant?

RE: Help with Glycyrrhiza glabra when to plant?

2002-06-11 Thread M.N.
Jane writes: >>Should I have gotten the Chinese variety for medicinal use?<< Jane, I can't tell you too much about when to plant this guy, there are better experts here than I, but I can give my two cents about the plant medicinally. Generally, I favour using the herbs from where you are, so Ame

Help with Glycyrrhiza glabra when to plant?

2002-06-11 Thread jsherry
Hello, I have licorice which I am not sure whether to consider a root or stem plant? Steven Foster says it is an underground stem, Richter's little plastic thing that came with the plant says the underground stolons are used for flavoring etc (oops, is that what a stolon is? An underground stem?).

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-26 Thread SBruno75
In a message dated 4/25/02 2:59:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << As always, a fascinating insight. What specifically is formic acid's role in the environment, compared to other acids, such as carbonic for example? >> Formic acid, present in the minicscule amounts eminating from the bodi

Formic acid and plant vitality (Was - need help with ants)

2002-04-26 Thread Stephen Barrow
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of D & S Chamberlain Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 2:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Need help with ants. Stephen: In his lectures on bees, which have just been reprinted, RS says in brief, that formic acid is essential to the vitality of flowers and

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-25 Thread D & S Chamberlain
again. David C - Original Message - From: "Stephen Barrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 26 April 2002 5:11 AM Subject: RE: Need help with ants. > Steve, > > As always, a fascinating insight. What specifically is formic acid's rol

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-25 Thread Patti Berg
inal Message - > From: "Patti Berg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:10 PM > Subject: Re: Need help with ants. > > > Cheryl, > > Thanks very much for your information. I'll try the coffee grinds

RE: Need help with ants.

2002-04-25 Thread Stephen Barrow
Steve, As always, a fascinating insight. What specifically is formic acid's role in the environment, compared to other acids, such as carbonic for example? Thanks Stephen Barrow

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-24 Thread SBruno75
It is quite possible that an infestation of ants is Nature's way of compensating for the lack of bees now in the environment. You have these ants because your place is lacking in formic acid [which the bees have too]. Try planting some stinging nettles or getting some bee hives on your plac

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-23 Thread Rex Tyler
Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:10 PM Subject: Re: Need help with ants. > Cheryl, > Thanks very much for your information. I'll try the coffee grinds on one the > ant hills and check out the archives. I've got several nests coming up around > my place so I'll see what works in the

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-23 Thread Gil Robertson
Thanks Patti, I will be interested in how it works for you. Within the list there are folk with knowledge on a great number of subjects. Just ask. Gil Patti Berg wrote: > Gil, > Thanks for the welcome and especially for all the info. I will try them out > today. This is a great place to get i

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-23 Thread Patti Berg
Cheryl, Thanks very much for your information. I'll try the coffee grinds on one the ant hills and check out the archives. I've got several nests coming up around my place so I'll see what works in the next couple of weeks. I appreciate your help. Patti. Cheryl Kemp

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-23 Thread Patti Berg
Gil, Thanks for the welcome and especially for all the info. I will try them out today. This is a great place to get ideas and I appreciate that very much. I'll let you all know how in a about a week how I'm doing on the fire ants. Patti. Gil Robertson wrote: > Hi! Patti, > Welcome to the

Re: Need help with ants.

2002-04-22 Thread Gil Robertson
Hi! Patti, Welcome to the list. I am in Port Lincoln, Australia and there are a lot of us from Oz and NZ on the list. For most ants, the easiest way is to use Borax. It is a white powder and sold in supermarkets in the same sort of area as Moth balls, Mentholated Spirits, Turps etc. Get a a sma

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