RE: [cg] Help - books?

Kerridwen, Here are a couple of books that I have founds: Coe, M.L. 1978. Growing with Community Gardening. The Countryman Press, Taftsville, VT. Huff, B. 1990. Greening the City Streets. Clarion Books, NY. Hynes, H. P. 1996. A Patch of Eden. American's Inner-City Gardeners. Chelsea Gre

[cg] Plants for shaded areas in a community garden

Hi, (As I start writing this a thunderstorm has blown up and much needed rain is falling. We don't often hear the rumbling of thunder in Melbourne so it is a welcome sound from the skies.) Our community garden is very little, on the side of a neightbourhood hall. There are eight family plot holder

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Hello , I'm Ineke Pezie from Holland. For some time I'm looking for the e-mail address of Jon Rowley. Could you send it to me ? I'm an old friend from Paris/France. I would be very happy if you could send it to me! Please send it to < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Thank you very much! Ineke Pezie.

[cg] Help - books?

Hello! I have had a (university-based) community garden in two states and am looking for more information and advice. I have not been able to identify any books that focus on the unique needs of community gardeners. CAN YOU RECOMMEND ANY BOOKS? (Not studies, please, "normal" gardening books.) T

[cg] Planting acorns

Please tell me how to plant live oak acorns that I have just collected in the past week. Thank You. Russell H. Smith

RE: RE: [cg] AG settlement is unfair!

David, Gwenne et al, Those of you who were in town for the first day of the ACGA conference last July and attended the City Hall press conference by NYC Parks chair Addabo,probably got an earful from me on the disgraceful scuttling of Intro 206, an albeit imperfect piece of legislation whose dis

Re: RE: [cg] AG settlement is unfair!

Thank you Lenny for the link, and the mention of a "next battle." I hope things aren't over yet. -David Lenny Librizzi wrote: David, Gwenne, Other than on the list serves no one is talking about the housing projects that are being proposed for the garden sites have no income restrictions. So

Re: RE: [cg] AG settlement is unfair!

David, Gwenne, Other than on the list serves no one is talking about the housing projects that are being proposed for the garden sites have no income restrictions. So we are not talking about affordable housing here. There are usually other vacant lots nearby that could be developed instead of t

RE: [cg] AG settlement is unfair!

It is extremely helpful to hear these other reports. Out here in the Midwest, the NY times is our only access to news stories about these gardens. Why were these gardens not a part of the new review procedures? Were they already too far along in the process? Gwenne -Original Message- Fr

[cg] AG settlement is unfair!

I am glad to hear from Ms. Helen about the flaws in the settlement between Spitzer and the City. Someone has to say it. When I saw that there was a settlement, and was overjoyed, but then looked to see that nearly all of the 17 gardens I worked with last summer in the South Bronx, Brownsville a

[cg] FW: Update: Cubic Yard of Million Flower Compost on the Way to NY C For Garden Renewal Ceremony

-Original Message- From: Jon Rowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 5:38 AM To: Media Alert Subject: Update: Cubic Yard of Million Flower Compost on the Way to NYC For Garden Renewal Ceremony MEDIA UPDATE SEATTLE MILLION FLOWER COMPOST EN ROUTE TO BATTERY PARK