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To: cogitator
Didn't the Indians teach the pilgrims to plant corn
with a junk fish for fertilizer?
5 posted on 10/30/2008 6:54:07 AM PDT by HuntsvilleTxVeteran (Obama and ITS thugs are made paranoid by Sarahnoia. (stole from molly_jack2007))
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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran
Yes, they used Atlantic Menhaden 9bunker) for fertilizer. Menhaden are filter feeders, and swim in absolutely massive schools, spending most of the summer in brackish water, like tidal rivers,w here they are fairly easy to catch in huge quantities.


10 posted on 10/30/2008 7:02:35 AM PDT by Travis T. OJustice (Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.)
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