We incorporated IMO#4 into the Mamo Kilauea Keawe planting. Ryan caught the action on his android and an impromptu lesson ensues: BioChar was another crucial addition to our soil foundation.
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Natural Farming Hawai’i has an extraordinary opportunity to work with the Hilo Downtown Improvement Association to beautify Hilo with edible food plantings! We are starting with a planting between Mamo, Kilauea and Keawe Streets. We broke ground on the Summer Solstice making four mounds to plant Kalo and two pits […]
If you think you are going to haul fish guts 20 miles from town up to your farm, you are probably going to spend more in fuel than you could possibly produce on the farm. Assuming you had to grow and produce your own ethanol. Or, in almost any scenario […]
I just came across this excellent publication by CTAHR Step by step IMO preparation with photos published by the University of Hawai’i. This is the ‘mercedes benz’ of Indigenous Micro Organism preparation. Follow this recipe to achieve superior results in any environment. www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/BIO-9.pdf
“I can finally concur on your IMO4, biochar and fish meal combo. It’s amazing. My friends who see my 24×4 ft raised bed are blown away at how fast growing and healthy my plants are. Super results. Thanks for all you do Drake. ” -Donna Mitts
Thanks to the over 50 people attended the meeting in April. Here is the video we watched entitled “The Most Important Video You Will Ever See” All 8 parts of the video And thanks to Jennifer for taking and typing the minutes for the April 2011 Meeting available here in […]
