Re: aeration
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: aeration
- From: b*@pacific.net (Vickie Brock)
- Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 14:28:03 -0300
>Brock - I wasn't aware that deep soil oxygenation was an issue! Do roots
>have to absorb oxygen from the soil in order to transpire water? I
>supposed could leave my house heat driven compost aerating system in place
>during the growing season and see if it helped any, although it only
>effects a tiny 6' x 6' area. Not much in comparison with a 1000 sq ft
>patch.
>
> Dan Shapiro
>
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
i think without oxygen moving freely in the soil all hell breaks
lose....nasty stuff......whats the word anaerobic?.......I was just
thinking it would make a neat experiment...there are so many things that
haven't been tried it like the pioneer days ..........see in dodge
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