[Greenbuilding] Sprouting Floor?

[Lance Collins]

Hi Kenn,

This might be a really bad idea,   I vaguely recall from making 
adobes many years ago reading that salt and clay made for crumbly 
blocks.  Also salt would make dry clay hydroscopic rather than hydrophobic.

Cheers

Lance

At 04:06 AM 14/01/2011, you wrote:
>I just had an idea. You could use salt that you feed livestock, mix 
>it into the mud that you put into the wall. It will dissolve 
>temporarily into the wall then dry rock hard, and will not sustain 
>insects, plant growth or insects. My borate is labeled for pest 
>control.. It doesn't matter to a do it yourselfer.
>Kenn Brown
>
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