In a message dated 09/09/1998 3:16:26 PM, Carl S. Pike wrote:
>I was very interested in the suggestions from Dave Williams about
>alternative legumes to use. The question I have, though, is how do you
>obtain the appropriate symbiotic bacteria? For garden crops, you can buy
>them in the garden store - that makes things quite simple for the
>experiment that was originally proposed in this group.
Try mixing some of the local soil with the potting medium. That should do it.
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