What can I say? We try to be polite here and stay on the Brix topic. Rudeness or deliberately going off topic gets you quietly bounced. If you have a worthy...
BrixTalk@yahoogroups....
May 1, 2005 8:05 pm
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Sylvia asks: Soil samples are taken from various parts of a field or garden...mixed, tested, then nutrients recommended. When nutrients are applied how can a...
Richard Darrow
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May 1, 2005 11:56 pm
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Goodday Brix Talkers - It is indeed interesting to see earlier posts cussed and discussed. Some of you on Brix Talk see boogie bears that you disdain,...
The people at the below URL may know something I don't, but on the face of it they are confused when they make this claim: "The soluble solid content [for this...
Rex, Why don't you point out to them that really tasty strawberries should be 14-16% soluble solids, and if their soil mineralization and microorganisms were...
Thank you, John. There's lots to study here. One thing puzzles me, but I should study #3 references, as that may answer my question. But I want to get out into...
John, ... as efficiently without the $8 million facility. Nor, apparently, will we be able to purchase your fertilizer for our gardens unless we live on the...
John, I went to our Lowe's today in Toledo to ask them if they could get some of your Perfect Blend in their store. I mentioned that it had debuted in some...
Like many of the others on this list I have tried to find Perfect Blend to use but I am in the Northeast and It costs twice as much as the bag price to get it...
Bob: If you try one product and are looking for results over a three year period or sooner, why muck it up dumping other stuff with it? You'll never know the...
Richard Darrow
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May 4, 2005 2:06 pm
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On Wed, 04 May 2005 09:07:59 -0400, marbledlady <laurahobbs@...> ... Growers can't wait until the fruit is developed to check the Brix. That's a bit...
Sylvia, ... year period or sooner, why muck it up dumping other stuff with it? You'll never know the results of the primary product. Is it possible you...
... to ... organic. hi everyone, a little story... for the last couple of months, i've been in el valle, panamá, a beautiful community located in a upland...
This last week I brixed a local super market mango from Mexico and got 16.0. It sure was good. I then brixed a second mango and got 14.3. The difference was...
Hi Kris, My comments are interspersed just below your comments. Jon Jon, I have some comments below Peace, Kris Johnson, gardening in harmony with nature in...
kris, If you mean me by 'steve' then I can say the Soil and Health Library really needs (and hasn't yet got) titles in Spanish. Steve Solomon ... From:...
We are contemplating some new raised beds for lettuce and tomatoes. I am asking for the groups input as to soil mix and or additives to put into the bed. The...
Nffrancisc@...
May 6, 2005 1:21 am
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On Thu, 05 May 2005 21:21:50 -0400, <Nffrancisc@...> wrote: er Rex's direction and sharing I was able to grow some 4 ... 4 Brix! Good grief---I'm going to...
Jon, ... was sweet to the taste and the coconut had great flavor. It brixed 9.2. Has anybody else brixed coconut water before? Not sure but I think 9.2 must...
My comments below. ... From: Jon C. Frank To: BrixTalk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 6:05 PM Subject: RE: [BrixTalk] baking soda ... incorrect...
Hello, I know most of the talk here is of outdoor food production, but I am trying to use high brix principles indoors. I currently operate a greenhouse and...
In a message dated 5/5/2005 10:27:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, brixman@... writes: 4 Brix! Good grief---I'm going to dig a hole and hide in it. Does...
Nffrancisc@...
May 6, 2005 10:39 am
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... Tommy Toe. An aggressively indeterminate OP observed at my house to be highly adapted to low light levels (compared to any other variety I've grown.) Tommy...
Thanks Bob, I think BrixTalk members and Rex, in consultation with Bob Pike, Dan Skow etc. should maintain an open, online, and searchable master brix chart of...
Dear Jon and Group, I agree with your call to raise the bar for mangos, but would suggest even higher. The mango season had just come to an end by the time I ...
Rex, ... cherries are 16 Brix. And I don't even let them pick my Bings until they are 25 Brix." I mumbled something about the chart being for "pie cherries."...
... I'll have to try Tommy Toe. It sounds a little small though. I need them in the 6-10 oz size range. ... My plant spacing is 16" apart in row. I have 2...
... An indeterminate tomato pruned to one or two leaders can, in four or five months, make a root system that will fill a 55 gallon drum of soil. An inpruned...