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Drink a small amount and wait 30 minutes for a reaction.

Neem seedcake according to the source I read is 4-3-2 NPK and .77 Ca, .75 Mg, 1.2 S and .28 Na It seems pretty high on the S and P, so use accordingly depending on what else is in your mix.

yes, indubitably

Tarantula and Pirahna are the only 2 AN products that are actually OMRI listed. http://www.omri.org/manufacturers/65306/advanced-nutrients-ltd

If one looks around a supermarket they will notice the phrase 'all natural' has been co-opted by coventional ag. A term like bio-logical may be more appropriate.

Pretty sure I read Hygrozyme is made by a select strain of Aspergillus Niger, grown on Barley.

It's important to let the compost to go a long time, like 9-12 months. Ideally the heap is located above fertile ground so worms can finish it off. Or alternatively let it go one month then feed it to a worm bin and let them sterilize it.

Keep in mind if you are growing vigourous veggies they will eat lots of CO2. I recommend instead growing herbs like rosemary, lavender, lemon balm, peppermint, yarrow and pyrethruym daisy in your growroom.

Quinoa is also anti-fungal, I know because I tried to grow fungus (mycelium) on it and it did not work very well. That's good news for folk's who eat quinoa, in addition to it having a complete amino acid profile.

Phase Two: feed plants

Peat can be high in protozoa.

True organics = do no harm, build humus, use omri listed amendments. Basically organics is a stepping stone from chemical ag into something less benign. Using OMRI and certified organic ingredients will address the physical nutrition of the soil but nature has many more secrets. It is easy to...

Looks to be deficient in N K and possibly P and Ca (feed me seymour).

Bacteria multiplies in compost tea.

I'd guess 1/2 - 1 ounce per gallon of soil-less media.