[Terrapreta] Terra Preta and small gardens.

[Michael Bailes]

2008/6/24 Robert Klein <arclein at yahoo.com>:

> This is encouraging as it helps us put to rest fears caused by difficulties
> with the first application were a lot of pyroligneous acid may well be
> present.  Only the carbon should be in evidence the next year. The clay
> would also help suck up nasties.
>
> Has anyone heard about the outcome of the test in India on a patch of soil
> destroyed by irrigation salts.  That you just know will take a couple years
> of TLC to bring around.  Yet if it works!!
>
 I have a new garden with a soil pH of 9 ( most don't believe that)
I have lost a lot of plants and I think now it is partly the overflow from a
salt water pool
In a year or so i will let you know how Terra preta helps this !
Michael A
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