Robert What is the N-P-K ratio of fish emulsion? Average is 5-1-1, The nitrogen get absorbed rest is too small to burn plants. How long after application before the effects of foliar feeding seem to fade? 3 to 5 days maybe?? Is there an aphid and whitefly population increase after feeding? Byron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Farr - The Chile Man" <rbfarr@erols.com> To: "Byron Bromley" <Byron.Bromley@gsd-co.com> Cc: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 8:39 PM Subject: Re: [CH] Epsom Salts > Byron: > > Rudolph Steiner would disagree with the contention that only the roots > absorb nutrition... > > And if you look at a bottle of fish emulsion, it specifically notes to > pour it over the leaves. > > Other than that disagreement - I appreciate all the info you forwarded! > > R. > > > -- > Robert Farr > The Chile Man: ALL Natural Hot Sauce > (540) 668-7160 > www.chileman.com > (that's "chile" with an "e") > > >