Welcome to our discussion thread for January!! 🤩
This month on Soil is Sexy:
What is Healthy Soil? - an essential post that really gets at the heart of “the problem” - why our soils are unhealthy and dysfunctional - with reflections on how we can start restoring health to land
Blog: pleasure, books, & asking for help - we can’t heal anything without also healing ourselves, these are my intentions for 2024
Humates: small-scale applications - humates review + how-to start applying them using a hose-end sprayer
Talk to me & other readers!
🗨️Discussion Prompts: you can comment anything on your mind, but below are some prompts related to this month’s content.
What are your intentions for 2024?
How do your personal intentions tie-in with the cultural movement that’s needed to restore our relationship with our environment?
Did you learn anything new or experience any perspective shifts after reading about how healthy soil is differentiated from unhealthy soil systems?
Have you ever used humates before in your gardening, farming, or composting practices? Do you have any insights to share from those experiences?
Are you going to try incorporating humates into a hose-end sprayer? Tell us your plans!
Do you have any questions regarding the topics explored this month?!
I so look forward to engaging with you here!
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Hi Andie,
As mentioned in response to your humates article, I have a low cost device which produces humates and aerated compost tea. Six units are being trialled in Nepal right now and I’ll keep you posted with the feedback
From John:
Thank you for sharing all this great info!
https://youtu.be/TP-_Rb8DYLQ?feature=shared
If you or anyone else is interested, I found this John Kempf/AEA Webinar on humic substances to be super informative!