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Old 29-07-2009, 10:53 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default phases of the moon

Emery Davis wrote in
:
Planting with
the phases of the moon is another issue, any mushroom hunter can tell
you that fungal -- and so presumably mycorrhizael -- growth is moon
related.


I haven't come across any such people, and I've been
gathering fungi for over 30 years.

Can you point to some decent[*] literature on this subject,
please.
[*] preferably peer reviewed; anecdotes will be ignored

Never underestimate the power of placebos, the Hawthorne
Effect, and cold reading techniques