Here is a story that may inspire someone. Please look dow for the ===> marker and tell me how one decides their produce is "12 times the quality" of someone...
Darren, Tom et al: I have a suggestion. Aeration, is a very effective to way to condition water to feed the plants while providing much needed oxygen to the...
... It doesn't. It simply goes out with the bubbles of air. Only the unreacted free chlorine is removed this way. Hypochlorites decompose and about half of...
If you will go to this URL... http://www.ehponline.org/members/1999/Suppl-1/109-114daniel/daniel-full.html ...you will find a scientific report full of big...
Hi Rex, I just read you little treatise about advanced brixology. It sometimes makes me giggle about some of these egghead technocrats that believe almost...
In the commercial laboratory where I work, I have been measuring BRIX of processed foods for many years, but I am new to the measurment of BRIX in fresh...
Can You Grow The Best Quality Carrots? International Ag Labs is sponsoring a competition to see who is growing carrots with the highest nutrient density. See...
... take a grape, slice it with a knife and lay the slice directly on the refractometer prism. I don't think that would work for less juicy products like a...
I thought one might like to compare readings with someone else, like in the preceeding message's "Chalenge" for example. I had thought of a garlic press, but...
John, ... of refraction of opaque substances. It isn't often required, and probably never for BRIX readings. Oh, this is interesting! Do they cost a fortune? ...
Most of the laboratory bench-top instruments will measure rhe refractive index of opaque samples. Yes they are expensive unless you are lucky like I was. It...
I actually was hoping brixing was more than sugar. I don't have a farm but would like to one day and want information on what each vegetable needs. It must be...
Elizabeth, ... Of course it is! For one thing, when you brix sugar water, you always get a sharp reading. You only get fuzzy readings when brixing complex ...
... You can use soil tests to determine calcium, potassium, sodium, mag, etc. in the soil. You can use standard laboratory analysis to determine the various...
To carbon1king, brix measures the sugars of the plants and fruits. What you want to do for measuring soil components is to get a soil test done by a labortory...
As far as I know that works fine. I use it. I did an experiment with zucchini the other day. Measured the brix of the juice coming from the stem where I had...
I was wondering, before I spent the money and wasted more of my time, if using the product called 'GroPal' by, I think, Sea Minerals- the Australian company...
Someone mentioned to me the other day that while we focus on brix improvement here, we cannot forget the soil microorganisms present in the healthy soil and...
... Elizabeth, there are several items that are difficult. Bananas, milk, and avocados are a few that come to mind. You'll also have a bit of trouble with...
Dear Rex: I've been growing an interest on topics related to SWEETNESS of fruits and vegetables, and consider you and your brixtalk group the experts on the...
Dear Thomas Giannou: I thank you and anybody else that shares your wealth of information regarding brixing, with the public. I got your point regarding that...
On 7/14/07, Lorenzo Alvarez <lorenzo.alvarez@...> wrote: I thank you and anybody else that shares your wealth of information regarding brixing, with the...
Lorenzo, ... product that is GREEN, and rely on the reading to forecast if said product WILL BE SWEET when fully matured? As Rex noted, the brix of the leaf...
... Kris, if you are working a small garden you may want to try one of these gizmos... http://www.acohardware.com/798.html The bottles that come with the...
Hi. I noticed that Rex made a reference to testing the brix in the leaf. Can I suggest that people test not only the brix in the leaf, but also the Electrical...
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