[AT] Yost Pasture Soil Tests/ now nothing

George Willer gwill at toast.net
Sat Jul 31 07:02:59 PDT 2004


Frobl,

It's nice to know that there are/were smart Arabs.  Be careful though... you
too could find your name on Walt's feces roster.

George

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robinson" <robinson at svs.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Yost Pasture Soil Tests/ now nothing


> At 07:45 AM 7/29/04, you wrote:
>
> >Walt it is against the laws of chemistry to add lime to lower the pH in
soil
> >   A pH reading of 7 is considered neutral or a balance of acid and basic
or
> >alkalinity.  Lowering the pH to 6 means that things are now 10 times more
> >acid than neutral 7.  Raising the pH to 8 you now have a situation 10
times
> >more basic or alkaline than 7. Each rise or lowering in whole numbers
means
> >a change of ten from the preceeding number.
> >
> >
> >
> >Although a total waste, if you have figured a way for lime to lower the
soil
> >pH you might consider a patent application.
> >
> >
>
> Well said H.L.
>
>
> He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him.
> He who knows not and knows that he knows not is a child. Teach him.
> He who knows and knows not that he knows is asleep. Wake him.
> He who knows and knows that he knows is a wise man. Follow him. (Arab
Proverb)
>
>
>     When I looked this up to quote it a whole bunch of web sites
attributed
> this quote to Bruce Lee. Talk about fools... My father was quoting this to
> me over 50 years ago and had learned it as a child himself... Bruce Lee
> just spoke a line from a script...
>
>
>
> "farmer"
>
> Francis Robinson
> Central Indiana, USA
> robinson at svs.net
>
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