[Community_garden] calcium carbonate

[cordalie.benoit at aya.yale.edu]

See  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium_carbonate
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike McGrath" <MikeMcG at PTD.net>
To: "Paul Buechler" <pbuechler1 at bigplanet.com>; 
<community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Community_garden] calcium carbonate


> pretty much the same, as are hardwood ashes.
>    Can't speak for their effectiveness against fruit flies, tho. Mary
> Applehoff told me she never found a really reliable cure other than 
> cleaning
> out the bin and starting fresh.
>                                            Good luck!
>                                                        ---Mike McG
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Buechler" <pbuechler1 at bigplanet.com>
> To: <community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 1:05 PM
> Subject: [Community_garden] calcium carbonate
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>> Is calcium carbonate the same as lime? I raise earthworms and was told
>> that a little calcium carbonate would reduce
>> Fruit flies. If it gets rid of fruit flies will it harm the earthworms?
>> Any info on this would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Paul
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>>                        Paul Buechler
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