Re: Blood Meal
> > Vickie, I too am a big B/Meal fan; but as you stated...$$$. I will never
> >do this because of the probable health issues involved & it sounds pretty
> >gorey BUT; what would happen if a person went down to their local processer
> >and asked for........ you got it---- plane ol blood? Take it home & pour it
> >on a fallow garden area. Then plant some buckwheat -- till it under 6 weeks
> >later & follow that with some winter rye in the fall. Could you imagine how
> >much nitrogen you would have in the soil? Like I stated I'm not going to do
> >this because I haven't done any research on anything like it & in my few
> >years of large scale gardening have never heard of such a thing---
> >especially with edible
> >produce.
> >mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
I think blood meal is plane ole blood dried. Another product that i am using
this year is feather meal. I believe this must be the nitrogen source in GB'S
various cat and dog food...........it is about 12% and alot cheaper but apears
to be very slow realease. Raccons seem to love it.........MB
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