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[Cob] quicklime sourcesdirtcheapbuilder-Charmaine Taylor tms at northcoast.comTue Sep 12 21:04:02 CDT 2006
On Sep 12, 2006, at 6:45 PM, Amanda Peck wrote: > Family I was staying with soaked their corn in hydrated lime and > water, then washed the result in the stream > (I've always wondered how awful that was for the environment) actually lime is used extensively to purify water for drinking, and in food prep, and in many other commercial/industrial uses as well as .. so how could lime in water be bad for the evironment? limestone sinks held kitchen water, horses drink from limestone troughs... farmers dump hundreds of pounds into the soil to sweeten and make it better for crops... and mother's fed babies lime water for extra calcium 100 years ago.. nuthin dangerous or bad to it at all. Charmaine Taylor Publishing www.dirtcheapbuilder.com PO BOX 375 CUTTEN CA 95534 Tel: 707-441-1632 Building Books & DVDs in stock
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