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From: Erick Adams <rogthegoat at HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Germinating mix
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Okay=2C I did a bit more research and the general use for this gravel f=orm =
of DE
matches solidly with what Hein said back at the beginning of the thread:
"The idea is that diatomaceous earth buffers water and fertilizers in a v=er=
y natural way."
Apparently it slowly realeases a soluable form of silicon as well.

So... that and the general pointiness would point to bad for seedlings go=od=
for amending
the planting medium for mature plants=2C or top dressing my houseplants=aga=
inst fungus gnats (perhaps).

Thanks all for the replies.  I had been familiar with DE as a powdered in=se=
ct repellent=2C but for some 
reason it didn't register that the gravel was the same substance.  I'm gl=ad=
I asked because I was 
unaware that the means of repelling insects was mechanical laceration. Ou=ch=
. 

-Erick
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<BR>Okay=2C I did a bit more research and the general use for this grav=el f=
orm of DE<BR>
matches solidly with what Hein said back at the beginning of the thread:<=BR=
>
"The idea is that diatomaceous earth buffers water and fertilizers in a v=er=
y natural way."<BR>
Apparently it slowly realeases a soluable form of silicon as well.<BR>
&nbsp=3B<BR>
So... that and the general pointiness would point to bad for seedlings go=od=
for amending<BR>
the planting medium for mature plants=2C or top dressing my houseplants=aga=
inst fungus gnats (perhaps).<BR>
&nbsp=3B<BR>
Thanks all for the replies.&nbsp=3B I had been familiar with DE as a po=wder=
ed insect repellent=2C but for some <BR>
reason it didn't register that the gravel was the same substance.&nbsp==3B I=
'm glad I asked because I was <BR>
unaware that the means of repelling insects was mechanical laceration.&nb=sp=
=3BOuch. <BR><BR>
&nbsp=3B<BR>
-Erick<BR><br /><hr />Send e-mail anywhere. No map=2C no compass. <a hr=ef=
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