[cg] FW: OH National Call-In Day Against Starbucks, Tues. March 25

Off-subject?? A little, unless you consider it in light of our recent Starbucks coffee composting conversations, or want to support organics, fair trade practices. Karen Wagner Community Garden/ Farmers' Mkt Confed. Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Pendleton, OR -Original Message---

[cg] For Folks like Me Who Didn't Know From Ground Cherries

Hi, Folks! "Ground Cherry, Cossack Pineapple (Physalis primosa) I've grown this one, but it's not my favorite. "Ground Cherry, New Hanover (Physallis spp) I have seeds for this one, which seems to be the preferred variety around here (named for New Hanover, PA) and I've grown it, but

RE: [cg] For Folks like Me Who Didn't Know From Ground Cherries

I think that Ground Cherries, or Tomatillos, is what is meant here. Jean -Original Message- From: Robert Kirkby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 9:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [cg] For Folks like Me Who Didn't Know From Ground Cherries Adam wrote: "Ho

RE: [cg] community_garden people

Steve, another seed sown and growing steadily toward the lengthening light of new days! I, too, have been mightily heartened by all the CG roots entertwining throughout the country. On our conservative community and oft-times disenfranchised Reservation, your words shine needed sunlight. Celebrat

[cg] community_garden people

You guys are so cool. Reading thru today's posts left me with tears in my eyes. Adam always. . . always. . . so involved and helpful. Paco Verin seems to be such a gentle light. Danielle looks for someone to share what she has gathered. Ellen demonstrates her strength, gives words of praise, encou

RE: [cg] For Folks like Me Who Didn't Know From Ground Cherries

Adam wrote: "How will grinding up cherries make them have a citrus-y/pineapple taste?" Thanks to Dorene for clearing up the confusion! :) Kyle Dorene, When I first read Kyle's post, "You might also consider ground cherries, which have a citrus-y/pineapple >flavor. They're relatively easy to g

[cg] For Folks like Me Who Didn't Know From Ground Cherries

Dorene, When I first read Kyle's post, "You might also consider ground cherries, which have a citrus-y/pineapple >flavor. They're relatively easy to grow & would work in PA," I scratched my head and wondered, "How will grinding up cherries make them have a citrus-y/pineapple taste?" Your post

RE: [cg] adapting crops to cultural cuisine

Sharon wrote: "If a recipe was using pineapple for a fruity, sour flavor, I might try cherries in it." Kyle wrote: You might also consider ground cherries, which have a citrus-y/pineapple flavor. They're relatively easy to grow & would work in PA. I can't urge people (especially in PA) to

[cg] Botany riddle

Hi folks, Just for fun: Question: What did the stamen say to the pistil? Answer: "I like your style!" We are stardust . . . we are golden . . . and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden. Shelly Collins Toledo GROWs Manager Toledo Botanical Garden 5403 Elmer Drive Toledo, Ohio

Re: [cg] Prison gardens

Tamsin, Please cut and paste the following links in your browser. 1) The most extensive prison garden program near me in NYC is run by the NY Horticultural Society in the Riker's Prison complex: Here's the link to the NY Horticultural Society. ACGA Board Member Kate Chura is Chief Operatio

[cg] Prison gardens

I have a question for anyone involved in prison gardens. My sister (a landscape architect) is designing grounds for a low security prison and would like to include a horticultural therapy section in the way of either a market garden or individual plots. The ability to grow food would be an advanta