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The last 6 weeks have seen some changes in the trial beds. The kale suffered some sever damage shortly after the last update being almost completely eaten by some sort of rodent. The final numbers are as follows Rock Dust 225.0 g Control 277.5 g Biochar 222.5g The tomatoes really took off taking over much…
It is time to set up the Trial Beds for the 2014 Rock Dust and Biochar Home garden field trial. This video shows the process to set them up in my garden! Let me know how your set up went! I would like to draw participants attention to a key point. If you are participating…
This year we we are completing a trial to test the effectiveness of Rock Dust and Bichar on the Home Vegetable Garden. This weeks video outlines the trial design! Rock Dust and Biochar both claim to have an positive effect on your home garden plants. As such our Hypothesis is that the Rock Dust and…
After 11 weeks the results are in and you are going to be in for a surprise. Our hypothesis 2 is that Rock Dust would have a positive effect on plant growth. In order to figure out if the Rock Dust did have a positive effect I measured the following things on my tomatoes and…
It is fairly simple to make your own potting mix allowing you to grow great plants inside! This is a very simple mix that I start with. Depending on the type of plant I might add other things but essentially this is the base! 1 part Coconut Core 1 part Peat Based Potting Mix 1…