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🗓️ 18 June 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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A subset or offshoot of Korean Natural Farming is JADAM, primarily dealing with fermentations or putrifications of existing plant matter. Marco breaks down some of the most popular inputs in today’s show.
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0:00.0 | What's going on everyone? |
0:02.0 | What's going on everyone? Welcome back to another awesome episode here on the |
0:17.0 | epic gardening podcast. Marco Thomas is back. He is a natural farmer. You can |
0:21.9 | find him at microbes by Marko.com or on |
0:24.8 | Instagram which will be in the podcast description. So Marko we've been talking about |
0:29.2 | you know things like indigenous microorganisms, so food web, etc. |
0:33.4 | And now we have this idea of additional inputs like you'd mentioned in the IMO phases. |
0:38.9 | And so you have some inputs under the Jodam method that we wanted to talk about today. |
0:44.0 | Yeah, so yeah, now we have our microbes in our soil, we're not disturbing them by breaking our |
0:52.0 | soil food we're. So now, okay, what do we what are we going to feed them? |
0:57.0 | Because in nature, you know, all the leaves fall in the fall in the autumn and then those break down breakdown feed the plants and that cycle |
1:04.3 | continues. We don't necessarily have that in our garden beds and we've got so many more |
1:11.2 | microbes in our beds we really want to keep that that |
1:15.1 | supercharging that we did with the IMOs. We want to keep that. So now we have to |
1:20.2 | feed them and one of the things that I really like is the main thing about jadam is it's |
1:25.0 | the main thing about jadam is it's ultra low cost |
1:30.0 | so for relatively low cost and their focus is kind of the best thing to feed a plant is the plant itself. |
1:42.0 | Okay. |
1:43.0 | So, yeah, so the concept is, okay, this plant grew, right? |
1:47.0 | And everything it needed to grow is inside of it. |
1:50.0 | So why would you not use that plan again to grow itself again? |
1:55.0 | So basically one of the things that, |
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