Cob: Getting Started

Tue Jul 1 23:18:57 CDT 2003

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Tracey Roberts wrote:

> and days.  The water's still very cloudy and dirty and it seems I have very
> little clay.  Hmmm!  I may have to try some other sites for dirt, but
[snip]

If you add a little salt to the water, the clay will settle faster (which
should be what is making the water cloudy, everything else should have
settled almost immediately).  Also, depending on the characteristics of
your clay, I have heard of good cob mixes with as little as 7% clay
content.

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