Ok, lets get this project started. My first orders of business are four-fold: 1. To track my urination patterns for one week 2. Use this data to determine the nutrient value of a week’s worth of urine and what this represents in terms of its potential as a soil fertility Read more…
Well, I am still soil sampling and getting along pretty well. Last Friday I collected bulk density samples from the larger no-till area as well samples for pH and OM tests. I will also perform these tests on the smaller area (see last blog). I did not yet do penetrometer Read more…
Argh. I have been wanting to write about this project so much, but am so busy that it is difficult to even get to the computer at times. So, here is a quick summary of what I have done and where I am at. This project has been in the Read more…
Today was the official start of the no-till project. Woo-hoo! The project consists of two areas: one large and one small. The large area is currently in blackberries and the small area is currently in sod. Today we started soil sampling in the small area (about 24′ x 20.5′). I Read more…