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Adding water to the #jadamwettingagent started the other day

Adding water to the #jadamwettingagent started the other day

Adding water to the #jadamwettingagent started the other day. It's milky instead of clear, so I wonder if the water was too hard. I ignored the instructions about checking water hardness... #jadam #jwa

Making JADAM wetting agent (JWA) for the first time! Nervously exciting because of the caustic chemical involved

Making JADAM wetting agent (JWA) for the first time! Nervously exciting because of the caustic chemical involved

Making JADAM wetting agent (JWA) for the first time! Nervously exciting because of the caustic chemical involved. Mixed water, potassium hydroxide (caustic potash), and sunflower oil (instead of the canola oil from the recipe, which isn't easy to get here in bulk). It wasn't clear when to stop mixing. The

Started a batch of JADAM microbial solution (JMS)

Started a batch of JADAM microbial solution (JMS)

Started a batch of JADAM microbial solution (JMS). Used a 30L container and mixed boiled and mashed potatoes, sea water, and leaf mold soil from an oak forest in the region. It's now covered and sitting outside. It'll be ready to use once the foam on top forms a disc