allen ,you do what you want in your life , i don't endorse that
disrestectful view of women, nor do i want to allow it in my home, or teach
my son that it's ok . there is nothing natural in that photo. regretfully
you had better unsubcribe us.:)sharon
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From: Allan
Sorry to be out of touch, been entertaining and mucking stalls after all
this rain!We've been on the equisetum quest for a while now. I brought a jug
of our experiment up to the conference, and caught a moment of Hugh
Courtney's time to ask his opinion on the smell. I guess I should have asked
Allen i can't believe you sent that site!
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From: Allan Balliett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 8:34 AM
Subject: Re: equisetum
There's a good photo display of hyemale at
http://members.eunet.at/m.matus/e_berkley.html
It
allen, absolutly right on, if you can find someone to fhire, and if they
have the right equipment and if they'll actually do it when you need it
done... too many ifs. we never could find someone to cut and bale hay as kc
says if you want something done do it yourself on another note we
to be sure about this
particular virus, go to www.symantec.com and follow their advice and
download the bug removal tool, it starts on the opening page.
David C
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From: kentjamescarson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 10 October 2002 12:18 PM
Equisetium arvense is the recommended one for biodynamics, we had the other
hymale growing in our garden and did an experiment, with fermenting it. The
hymale did not have the strong potent smell as does the arvense, although it
is similar. it seems worth the trouble to get the arvense to me.
Allen, we've been in this evolving course to farm/garden with hand
tools/mulch and horses for about 10 years on our small 5 acre piece. we
can't afford a tractor the right size either, also have an almost worn out
tiller, troy built horse with kholer engine. we now have raised a team,
have
YES YES ! HE has regular articles in the SMALL FARM JOURNALErik Norrdell,
SELLS a $10.00 instuction booflet, of his development in organic no_till.
In my opinion a pioneer,that i really want to visit. address...Anne Eric
Nordell,3410, rt184, Trout Run,Pa. 17770.. sure hope this helps you
Well ,You all need to be listening to the message Elaine Engrams is
sending,That using these toxic chemicals at all ,destroys the soil biology,
and that is what we need to look at as the bottom line in a healthy
environment and economy .One can't survive for long on dead
earth.:)sharon
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on 2/10/02 12:12 PM, kentjamescarson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I always thought selenium was a naturally occurring mineral, in soils,
not
occurring in some areas, but an essential trace element. I think a
little
bird told me ,I have no certain knowledge, but i think i've read about
what on earth is an emotional plague? :)sharon
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From: Allan Balliett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: Writer's Request: Organic Industry vs Organic Movement
There will be a time in the very near future
thank you , see you soon.:)sharon and kc
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: Biodynamics and Darwin
In a message dated 9/30/02 10:27:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Do you have 5 # you could
dear mr chris, thanks for reminding me, I do feel we are the wealthiest,
especially when we sit down to a meal. However when it comes to sending cash
to attend a conference or to put gas in the truck, it would help to have the
support of locals, buying from us to grease those wheels. thanks for
Thanks steve, I will try Fertrell. There isn't a rock within 50 miles of
us,so no local quarrys. We just got out pastures plowed and as i was
reseeding themI found an actual rock! Those of you who live surrpounded by
rocks will laugh, but it is rare here.it was white, about the size of a
thanks steve, my problem here is ... i've given up trying to convince local
people of the awesome quality.My garden shrinks to just feed us, and our
dream of horse farming, our local reality has yet to awaken. if it does, can
i afford the insurance?That has become an issue.how can anyone small,
Reply.The real prblem is: we've had this history of big is better .The
Nathional standards Just puts a police state into what started as a grass
roots movement for human beings to connect to the earth. The problem being
that so many have already been disconnected, and the average consumer hasn't
today , as in a miricle, all the energys alined and the pastures were
prepared and planted. what a gradifying experience., thanks for the
post.)sharon
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: 1/2 Strength
Title: FW: [globalnews] Special Report: Appalachia Develops Regional Systems for Sustainable Farming, Logging
Hi Jane Thanks, for the post,gives one hope.I
always said we Should subsidize organic food ,instead of tobacco.,much healthier
for allof us, the earth included.Good to see that's
we sent some of our compost off to be tested as well by university folks in
experiments on hydroponics, we've never heard back from them, does this
occur every where We've also have been working best we can since 78 on
this small bit of earth. we have stuff in common ( by the way how do you
sstorch.. quit you are too much... :0sharon
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 9:04 PM
Subject: Re: BDA conf
In a message dated 9/25/02 8:11:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
WOW! I'll be sure to be there!!
Has
It is a global problem, getting people to know, and then care about what
they put into their bodies, and the connections to the health of the
earth.After years of struggle in trying to market, I really have come to the
realization that one can grow the best one can for your family and those
yep, sure looking forward to chatting in person, K.C.too,although he says
he's only going to listen..You are scaring me sstorch, I just signed on for
the Steiner library, having been deprived of any armchair or other
anthrophosopy.I've been just to busy raising kids and pulling weeds. I come
to
I don't know if it's available,but several years ago at bd seed conference
in Copake N.Y., I was gifted , i guess as a thank you for jams i brought up
, with the best cheese i've ever had in my life, bar none . they said they
could not sell it, because of some code or law, but perhaps if you
I'm just going to have to try those crops again . I
think it was before bd that I tried the maches, I've changed since then.!thanks
for the advice.
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From:
Dave
Robison
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 12:21
PM
Subject:
for diabetes. They are crushed and
swallowed.
I saw in some web articles that the leaves are dried, powdered and made
into
capsules or made into tea.
Virginia
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From: kentjamescarson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2002 9:54
HI All... I didn't know you were from Utah, Allen! We just had a garden
volunteer from the local colledge land her first job managing a garden for
Americor in Utah .. In response to the poison Ivy, being an eastern
woodland native, having spent many hours in the woods as a child, even
Hi Allen, I went out of my way to track down and grow bitter melon for my
husband who has a mild diabetes. he tryed it but wouldn't eat it, the word
bitter is in there for a reason. does anyone know of a reciepe to make it
paletable? I dried it ,to make a powder that i can give him in capsels,
YOU said it so much better than I could. Thanks Robin, I feel the same way.
:)sharon.
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From: Robin Duchesneau [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: Acceptable GM?
Tony,
Perhaps acceptable things can
Allen-I have never been able to grow favas here , maybe they needed a
special innocculant.I tried several times with seed from Bountiful, as well
as another place I can't remember. , perhaps fedco. The seed came up but
just sat there and then died. I'm not used to that in our garden I thought
sure had me curious, those notes , ahh what has this to do with
biodynamics? :)sharon
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From: Allan Balliett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 12:59 PM
Subject: ADMIN: Re: MINUTES
I already talked to Teresa about this
about wasps,... I've been following the conversation about yellow jackets,
and wanted to share an observation about wasps. we used to kill wasps nests
around the place because if one bumps into one ,especially a child , there
is hell to pay. Now however we don't ,unless they nest in an obvious
hi Jane , I agree with your fellings about the mega shipped in produce from
ca. We now have a 15x20 unheated greenhouse that buts up to out garage,
that has occasional wood heat There are 24' x 20' beds., that are planted
with many things cherry tomatos nasturtiums (climbing) string beans all
where do you live teresa? I've planted rye as late as mid november here in
southern delaware and had it germinate. I would try several things turnips
and wintercress wheat vetch any greens and see what does well. seeds are
cheap and then you'll know for next year what worked and what didn't.
opps this should read 'There are 2, 40 x 20' beds., that are planted
with many things ect). sorry:)sharon
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From: kentjamescarson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 2:22 PM
Subject: Re: Advice for cold frames
hi Jane , I
Title: FW: [globalnews] GM Wheat Portends Disaster for Great Plains
My only advice Cordelia, is to find someone
who is not allergic and hire them to did it out, alter the frost, making sure
you get all the roots. the only other way being peppers or poisons .
perhaps fencing it and running
HI robin , venting is good and nessesary, thanks for the education. k.c.
planted many trees in 4-h as a child growing up in the Adirondacks. When we
moved here in 78 there were5 dying maples and one diseased peach tree on
this one acre place. We now have 5 acres and have planted hundreds of
Allen and Virginia , A while back ,before we got our dog, we went on a
trip and came home to a devestated corn patch, with lots of half eaten corn,
damage from a coon . We now have a big yellow lab that feels duty bound to
protect the perimiters, she had a groundhog in a tree last year for
Dear Allen and Virginia . I didn't mean that you shouldn't seek a
solution for the problem, and just let them damage your crops. Awhile back
we went on a trip and found our winter corn crop totally destroyed by
racoons. We now have a big yellow lab that feels duty bound to keep critters
at
the desparate truth is that american or perhaps all people are lazy given
the choice. it is easier to buy cheap produce from the industrial machine
than to relate to your local farmer and until there is no competition the
local farmer will not be really supported. hard words but the truth as i
Title: FW: [globalnews] The Living Light
Thank you jane for this uplifting post
:)sharon
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From:
Jane
Sherry
To: BdNow
Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 8:32
PM
Subject: FW: [globalnews] The Living
Light
THE LIVING
LIGHTChrist is
Hi allen -life here in summer, muggy, delaware,my solution is to plant
summer squash and curcubits 2or3 times and in different places. i've never
tried it, but heard that a baking soda spray works. also heard that hugh
courtney uses milk and honey for the powdery mildew problem. i've not tried
, that I am HELPING my liver out!!
Thank you for your recipe,
Jane
From: kentjamescarson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 23:04:48 -0400
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: BD Viticulature Quotes wanted/ change to dandelion wine
if someone gives you
sure jane, when we gather the dandelion flowers each spring for sending
to jpi (before noon) we separate the bd blooms and the ones fully open we
take in to use in the wine. you must pull off all the green part or the wine
will de bitter. it must be done immediately or they will shrink. we do
some peoplehave given up growing a garden
altogether. Too bad, because gardening is immensely therapeutic and
healing. Foranimals, there are wild plants in abundance which may be
much morehealing for them.
Virginia
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From:
kentjamescarson
Title: Re: Field Broadcaster
the solution has always been to plant enough for
the animals, animals come when they need healing and perhaps your greater
service to the world is to help them. ? in the world around us , they are being
crowded, perhaps their appearance is a message. to help
like they do and get them to fire it
for
you.
If not, hit Google and put pottery in the first line and primitive
firing in
the second. You can then fire your own.
Gil
kentjamescarson wrote:
hi gil, I'm sure those things are to be of foremost consideration, but
,,,
it seems worthy
thanks roger for all the good advice , i'll save ,use and share it :)sharon
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From: Roger Pye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 8:39 PM
Subject: Re: Prep container
Dave Robison wrote:
We make a wooden box from scrap lumber,
hi gil, I'm sure those things are to be of foremost consideration, but ,,,
it seems worthy of a trial here with using the gourds as a vessel to make
504 and bc. . last time i tried 504 there wasn't much left in the ground.
the worms must have et it. as to the b.c. it is quite expensive and hard
thank you Teresa for this post. it has given me an idea. ( i too, can not
afford the cost of a water egg.). i've been growing bushel basket gourds
for a couple of years now wanting to make drums.this year there are a lot of
smaller ones on the vine due to the drought. i'm thinking they would
please explain .what are you both speaking about as storage containers
:)sharon glued together?
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From: Teresa Seed [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: BD Preps - Storage Thereof
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
a lillte poem relating to that beautiful story : above the heads of all of
us ,in robes of golden light, stands an image of our father , an angel of
the light, and in between, although unseen sleeps a servant of the flame,
awaken him by calling him, holy christ self is his name. with all your
hi allen , i went there and read about how they make their compost, saw
pictures of a device on a bucket, but no actual instructions on making or
buying one., i'll try calling them tomorrow. check's in the mail this
weekend. p.s. i never turn my compost, it's too large a job, but build the
beautiful, beautiful is all i can say. :)sharon WHew that woman sounds like
me!
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From: Roger Pye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 9:46 PM
Subject: Re: From Global News: the unknown God(dess) a test
Patti Berg wrote:
Hello,
gil , do you live in the us, have any problem with permits? :)sharon
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From: Gil Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: earth closet
Hi! Patti,
While not an earth-closet, I recommend the Clivus Multrum,
hi all , this relates as well to the deleted attachments subject, i
checked my deleted items and did get the complete file from robin and did
save it as well for later reference. so much to learn. ;)sharon
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From: Robin Duchesneau [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
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From: kentjamescarson
To: Paul Keiser
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 2:50 PM
Subject: preps
hi
folks you can send Heike Marie Eubanks$ 5.00 and she
will send you the Oregon group' prep making booklet,. most helpful.!I
asked Hugh Courtny why he didn' t
dear allen and freinds, i'm new to the list and been sitting in listening
to the subjects for a couple of weeks. i've got a questin for you all,
especially any one in the mid -atlantic region... do any of you make your
own preps, in cooperation with each otheror alone? or do you get them from
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