PLEASE!! What are peoples thoughts on this soil mix and general plant regimen? Also, how many cuft should I calculate to fill my 4x4 from grassroots. For a no-till living soil system? Im thinking 19cuft...
Thank you for your time.
4x4 Raised Bed Organic No Till
5 Gal Compost Tea:
1. Few Handfuls of compost in a mesh strainer bag
2. 4-5 cups of vermicompost? 5-10% of total tea maybe less if using other nutrients
3. fish and kelp blend few tablespoons per 5gal
4. One tablespoon of Insect Frass per 5gal
5. One Tablespoon of DTE Acid Mix
5. 1-2 tablespoons of Molasses per 5gal
6. Silica (use as directed but only in Veg)
Microbes:
Sprinkle Recharge and White Shark into the soil mixture
AND
Sprinkle a pinch onto the soil surfae before each watering and feeding
Start
Mammoth P. the last week of Veg and all of Flower
Soil Makeup:
20% Peat Moss
20% Coco Coir
25% compost
20% black lava rock
15% Rice Hulls
Minerals:
Azomite- 1/3pound per cuft
Greensand - 1/3pound per cuft
Rock Phosphate - 1 to 1.25 pounds per cuft
Lanbeinite - 1/2 pound per cuft
Kelp Meal - .21pounds per cuft OR ACTUALLY 1/2 cup per cuft
Fish Bone Meal - 1/4 cup per cuft
Fish Meal - 1/4 cup per cuft
Neem Seed Meal - 1/2 cup per cuft
Feather Meal - 1/4 cup per cuft
Blood Meal - 1/4 cup per cuft
Crab Meal - 1/2 cup per cuft
Alfalfa Meal - 1 cup per cuft
Oyster Shell - 1 cup per cuft
Once mixed fill 4x4 and cover with cover crop then Alfalfa straw. Cook for 1 month, water with 3 to 5 gal every three days
Fertilizer Regimine:
Every Third Watering Seed Sprout Tea - 2oz of organic corn kernels soaked for 12 hrs in water, drain and store in a jar for up to 2 weeks. Blend in a couple cups of water. Finally dilute with 2gal of water, and add 1 tablespoon of kelp meal
Every Third Watering Compost Tea
Every Third Watering Coconut Water
Dry Top Dressings:
DTE Rose and Flower mix 1/2 cup per 10gal of soil at firt sign of flower, and AGAIN 4weeks later
DTE BioLive 1/2-3/4cup per 10gal of soil to surface after transplanting new clones in to soil. 1/2cup if seedling directly after harvest, 1cup if its been a while
After harvest, top dress with compost and azomite, then cover crop
RESART THE CYCLE WITH CLOMES OR SEEDLINGS!!