What I’m currently reading through and consolidating my thoughts on, so keep in mind, the writing here is subject to change as I continue to read. Let’s talk about harpin proteins. What’s everyone’s thoughts? I’ve tried them, they’re really rather interesting; especially when considering SAR vs Jasmonic response. Most of the response the plant shows after application is through stimulation of… Read more →
Rock Dust & Remineralization
New to Rockdust? Here’s a brief primer. Rock Dust & Remineralization If you’re coming into organic growing and perhaps done a bit of light reading, you’ve likely noticed the term remineralization in many of your sources. If you haven’t, remineralization is the utilization of rock dust in your soil to provide a slow release of minerals and trace elements. Using… Read more →
Introduction & Basic Concepts of Probiotic Growing
I’ve recently realised it can take a lot of reading, searching, and other hard work to even begin to understand this subject. Whether it’s called probiotic / biointensive / no-till growing it can all be daunting, especially if it’s your medicine or livelihood on the line. So, in an effort to ease that, I’ve written this short introduction into the topic. If anything’s unclear, or you ever need… Read more →