| 4 | Soil Forum Shorthand Definitions
Soil Forum Shorthand Definitions The following are definitions of terms that are sometimes used on the Soil forum that can be confusing to new users. ialbtc 'It All Leads Back to Compost' Coined by the lovable but odd Prof. Dirt and adop |
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| 6 | A Brief Intro to Composting
Types of Composting The first question many beginners ask is 'What is the best bin? The first question should be, what do you want to do? Look at what materials you want to get rid of or have access to, and how much compost you want or need. |
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| 8 | Is this alfalfa tea right?
• Posted by: gardenfanatic MO zone5 on Thu, Jun 10, 04 at 23:32
• 43 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, May 8, 13 at 16:51
My alfalfa tea has been sitting for 6 days. FYI, it also has a few cups of corn meal in it. As of today, it looks and smells like vomit. Is that normal? Follow-Up Postings: RE: Is this alfalfa tea right? Return to the Organic |
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| 9 | Has my alfalfa tea gone bad?
• Posted by: neoguy on Thu, Jul 2, 09 at 9:20
• 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Jul 6, 09 at 16:11
I started a batch one week ago today, 5 handfuls of alfalfa to 4.5 gallons of water, nothing else has been added. I stirred for the first few of days and have kept it covered, it was foaming up nicely. For various reasons the tea has been neglecte |
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| 10 | Peat moss, alfalfa hay, alfalfa pellets, or alfalfa meal?
• Posted by: Strawberryhill 5a IL on Sat, Dec 8, 12 at 21:06
• 38 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 21, 13 at 10:11
Bart in Italy asked why Peatmoss is bad for clay. Since I always use peatmoss with alfalfa meal, I begin to question maybe the alfalfa meal is the culprit for making glue out of clay. What's your experience with Peat moss, alfalfa hay, alfalfa p |
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| 11 | Alfalfa Pellets (now in the right forum)
• Posted by: Kippy-the-Hippy 10 Sunset 24 on Mon, Aug 27, 12 at 12:50
• 33 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 5, 12 at 8:00
I am tired, I posted this in the gallery section rather than here first: I have read your posts about how good it is for roses and found a 50lb bag for $13 at the local feed store. No binders to make pellets or other ingredients. How much |
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| 12 | Alfalfa Tea for roses.
• Posted by: sazzyrose on Sat, Jul 8, 06 at 23:54
• 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jul 22, 08 at 14:08
A couple of weeks ago I gave some of my roses alfalfa tea. Some of them just put forth buds like crazy. This is a picture of Prairie Joy. Probably the craziest one of all. I'm sure there are over 200 buds on this plant. This picture is |
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| 13 | Alfalfa tea - how often?
• Posted by: foxglovema z6/ma on Thu, Jul 1, 04 at 11:18
• 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Jun 13, 05 at 9:42
How often should one feed the roses alfalfa tea? I fed them last friday (before going away for the weekend so I wouldn't have to smell the stench) and was wondering if I could do it again this friday before i go away again? Also, how often shou |
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| 14 | Did anyone save Pappu's 'Big Stinking Mess' thread?
• Posted by: mary_lu zone 4/5 on Wed, Mar 11, 09 at 23:52
• 24 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Apr 18, 09 at 17:58
I know I don't post here very often, especially the last year or so, but I do drop by to lurk on the discussions side occasionally. The current post about alfalfa tea made me think of the great/hilarious thread that Pappu posted several years ago |
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| 15 | Alfalfa pellets?
• Posted by: northspruce z3a MB CDA on Sun, Feb 3, 13 at 21:58
• 29 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 19, 13 at 12:27
Anyone know where to buy large bags of alfalfa pellets for cheap? Are they from farm stores or what? Follow-Up Postings: RE: Alfalfa pellets? Return to the Far North Gardening Forum | Post a Follow-Up Alfalfa pel |
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| 16 | Malmason, can you find a way to post
• Posted by: carla17 Z7 on Mon, Mar 23, 09 at 11:18
• 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Aug 2, 09 at 22:18
Malmason, thank you. I received your mail. Can you somehow post this. It is so entertaining and will certainly provide some laughs. Oh, mary_lu, it's wonderful to have this post. Carla Follow-Up Postings: RE: Malmason, can |
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| 17 | Hard pruning, compost, alfalfa, and manure
• Posted by: Strawberryhill 5a Il on Sat, Sep 8, 12 at 18:36
• 34 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Nov 30, 12 at 22:25
I didn't visit Cantigny rose park until today. I was shocked at how tall their roses get. LAST YEAR they were cute babies, loaded with blooms from 2011 Chicago blizzard and winter-die-back. THIS YEAR we had the warmest winter in over a decade, |
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| 18 | Alfalfa Tea
• Posted by: carol_wa on Sat, Apr 4, 09 at 21:32
• 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Apr 7, 09 at 14:02
I've always seen reference to Alfalfa Tea as being wonderful for roses. Does it have the same benefits for anything in my garden? Also, do you get more from the tea instead of the same ingredients under the bush? Thanks, Carol Follow-Up P |
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| 19 | alfalfa tea
• Posted by: duajones on Wed, Apr 19, 06 at 15:19
• 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Apr 24, 06 at 10:06
started it aroun 10 days ago but fogot about it, is it still safe to give my roses? Follow-Up Postings: RE: alfalfa tea Posted by: diane_nj 7a/6b ( My Page ) on Thu, Apr 20, 06 at 7:52 Return to the Miniature Roses Forum |
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| 20 | vermicompost tea
• Posted by: gmw1 on Thu, Jun 10, 10 at 19:16
• 28 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jun 29, 10 at 9:10
equipment needed is an airstone with a motor, I presume, a bucket with a lid, and vermicompost and water, plus some molasses. Is there anything else I need to make this? I am ready to harvest the compost, but can't remember the equipment necessary |
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