<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010</id><updated>2011-07-08T00:33:57.016-07:00</updated><category term='Seminars'/><category term='BioTea Results'/><category term='Life in the Philippines'/><category term='BioTea'/><title type='text'>John Evans - Quantum Soil</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-6946327362401376449</id><published>2010-04-26T18:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-26T18:09:54.612-07:00</updated><title type='text'>New BioTea Website</title><content type='html'>This is just the start of our new web site.&amp;nbsp; There are lots of photos and videos at the moment. Documentation soon.&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://jeshsfertrdgcorp.webs.com/"&gt;BioTea Philippines&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Check out the videos of all the biological life in the BioTea!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-6946327362401376449?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/6946327362401376449/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/new-biotea-website.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/6946327362401376449'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/6946327362401376449'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/new-biotea-website.html' title='New BioTea Website'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-3197821560527999316</id><published>2010-04-13T08:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T08:41:35.838-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='BioTea'/><title type='text'>Composting Grubs</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SQQmyKfOI/AAAAAAAAABY/r80WKPdLpOM/s1600/DSC00555.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SQQmyKfOI/AAAAAAAAABY/r80WKPdLpOM/s320/DSC00555.JPG" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;The Alaska Humisoil is hard to come by in the Philippines, though we do use a small amount.&amp;nbsp; As an alternative I have been experimenting with specially treated vermicompost as the BioTea starter.&amp;nbsp; Vermicompost is made using red worms to break down the organic matter and add all the microbial life.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;However, we are now beginning to use an indigenous type of grub to quickly transform organic matter into the starter for the BioTea.&amp;nbsp; They are almost 4" long and about 1" in diameter -- and very hungry!&amp;nbsp; Testing the BioTea made with grup compost shows that we are getting very good microbial results.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-3197821560527999316?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/3197821560527999316/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/composting-grubs.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/3197821560527999316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/3197821560527999316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/composting-grubs.html' title='Composting Grubs'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SQQmyKfOI/AAAAAAAAABY/r80WKPdLpOM/s72-c/DSC00555.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-2056238614491140802</id><published>2010-04-13T08:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T08:31:44.783-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='BioTea Results'/><title type='text'>BioTea and Lufer Plants</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SN6NBMKII/AAAAAAAAABQ/mOVAzifqSnk/s1600/DSC00481.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SN6NBMKII/AAAAAAAAABQ/mOVAzifqSnk/s320/DSC00481.JPG" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;In the Philippines, lufas are a prized vegetable.&amp;nbsp; Yes, the skeleton of the lufa plant is the one you use in the bath to scrub your back.&amp;nbsp; This picture is of the big fruits that grew on a plant treated with BioTea.&amp;nbsp; That plant set 116 lufas in all.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-2056238614491140802?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/2056238614491140802/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/biotea-and-lufer-plants.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/2056238614491140802'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/2056238614491140802'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/biotea-and-lufer-plants.html' title='BioTea and Lufer Plants'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SN6NBMKII/AAAAAAAAABQ/mOVAzifqSnk/s72-c/DSC00481.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-2073376987687265213</id><published>2010-04-13T08:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T08:31:16.992-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='BioTea Results'/><title type='text'>BioTea and Corn</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SL3lnrRQI/AAAAAAAAABI/K4In-cYrGwU/s1600/DSC00622.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SL3lnrRQI/AAAAAAAAABI/K4In-cYrGwU/s320/DSC00622.JPG" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;Using the BioTea we are getting amazing results with corn.&amp;nbsp; This cob has three heads growing on it!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-2073376987687265213?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/2073376987687265213/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/biotea-and-corn.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/2073376987687265213'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/2073376987687265213'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/04/biotea-and-corn.html' title='BioTea and Corn'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S8SL3lnrRQI/AAAAAAAAABI/K4In-cYrGwU/s72-c/DSC00622.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-4722261119199535876</id><published>2010-03-30T13:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-30T13:32:58.186-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Seminars'/><title type='text'>Seminar in Mindoro Philippines</title><content type='html'>Here is a YouTube video of the&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPbHW4qLev0&amp;amp;feature=channel"&gt; Seminar in Mindoro&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-4722261119199535876?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/4722261119199535876/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/03/seminar-in-mindoro-philippines.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/4722261119199535876'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/4722261119199535876'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/03/seminar-in-mindoro-philippines.html' title='Seminar in Mindoro Philippines'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-35159375534517366</id><published>2010-03-27T10:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T08:32:11.526-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Seminars'/><title type='text'>Seminar in Mindoro and Batangas, Philippines</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S647pOFlNGI/AAAAAAAAABA/QbD4TMUBmUg/s1600/Philippino+Scenes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="250" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S647pOFlNGI/AAAAAAAAABA/QbD4TMUBmUg/s400/Philippino+Scenes.jpg" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6469jIPPhI/AAAAAAAAAA4/zpr8xafvmuw/s1600/Philippino+Scenes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-35159375534517366?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/35159375534517366/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/03/seminar-in-mindoro-and-batangas.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/35159375534517366'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/35159375534517366'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/03/seminar-in-mindoro-and-batangas.html' title='Seminar in Mindoro and Batangas, Philippines'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S647pOFlNGI/AAAAAAAAABA/QbD4TMUBmUg/s72-c/Philippino+Scenes.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4349840398227294010.post-1244516228415012227</id><published>2010-03-24T16:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T08:32:56.951-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life in the Philippines'/><title type='text'>In Transition to Santa Cruz</title><content type='html'>&amp;nbsp;I am currently in the process of moving to a new apartment closer to Santa Cruz so my internet has been cut off, but should be back online within the next few days.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qcK51OGXI/AAAAAAAAAAw/7GxJHxirVdM/s1600/DSC00533.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="240" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qcK51OGXI/AAAAAAAAAAw/7GxJHxirVdM/s320/DSC00533.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;Yesterday I was interviewed by the number 1 TV station in the Philippines and will be featured this evening on the main news. I will send the URL to that archive as soon as I can so you can watch it online.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So many great things are happening right now it is making my head spin. We are close to 10 distributors right now, scattered around the country and many more potentials from upcoming seminars (5 so far)&lt;br /&gt;A major one will be on Saturday where professors and top business farmers will attend.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have been presented with an honorary doctorate by the University of the Philippines and will be teaching a new thesis for agriculture later on this year.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4349840398227294010-1244516228415012227?l=quantumsoil.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/feeds/1244516228415012227/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/03/in-transition-to-santa-cruz.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/1244516228415012227'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4349840398227294010/posts/default/1244516228415012227'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://quantumsoil.blogspot.com/2010/03/in-transition-to-santa-cruz.html' title='In Transition to Santa Cruz'/><author><name>John Evans - Organic Bountea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11289989064775429044</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qTcvIPmzI/AAAAAAAAAAM/X_WEs4BUNC8/S220/George+N+John+2004+084.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_x2gLSwp4ej8/S6qcK51OGXI/AAAAAAAAAAw/7GxJHxirVdM/s72-c/DSC00533.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
