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<pre>On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, [iso-8859-1] Antonio Giannò wrote:

> In the last three years I used mill's vegetable waters as fertilizer for my
olive trees. Did someone else test the same procedure ?
> What is your opinion about it ?

I've got some ethnographic and historical references to using the waste
water (lees or amurca) as fertilizer in the olive orchards. There is some
mention that it (like the solid wastes used as fertilizer as well) helps
prevent grass and herbaceous plants from growing.

Peter Warnock


> Regards
> Antonio
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