[cg] Boston: NY Green Guerillas' Steve Fr illmanĀ  in Charlestown

2004-04-30 Thread Adam36055
Forum on community gardening The Parks Action Resource Center kicks off Boston's forum for the first Plant Yourself in the Park Day, a city-wide day of volunteerism June 5. The forum takes place Saturday, May 8, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown,. This half-day

[cg] To Learn About Gardening and Landscape Architecture.

2004-04-30 Thread Adam36055
Jim, What you need to do is visit gardens to get a sense of what your taste is. More than anything else, it is important to develop a visceral sense of what you like, and learn the whys later - because life is too short. I'm a community gardener, but love to go to the major botanical garden

[cg] Re: [cg]Landscaping...

2004-04-30 Thread LTanenb50
Oh Jim Bourne - landscape design is my field. It actually made me smile in glee at you posted note because I am hyper-aware of all these neat levels there are to discover in land scape design. And then the field is just bursting with throwing caution to the winds and on the other side, my favor

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2004-04-30 Thread James Bourne
Hello Fellow Gardeners: As part of my interest in gardening & horticulture, I've developed a greater appreciation for landscape architecture and planning. Although currently no more than a novice who wants to know more, I find myself intrigued by the landscaping/ planting choices made on the c

[cg] San Diego Community Gardens

2004-04-30 Thread Lisa Sharkey
Hi, I am a member of a CAC community garden in Madison, WI but will soon be moving to San Diego. I have had little success in searching for information about community gardens in the san Diego area. I know there MUST be some, can anyone help me find them? Thank you very much. Lisa _

[cg] garden topics please

2004-04-30 Thread Wintergarden
Gardeners, I thought this was a community gardening forum, not a pro-choice, pro union forum. I've had enough. Goodbye. Wendy, Fairbanks Community Gardens

Re: [cg] Starbuck's Coffee Grounds: Da Compost Dat Dare Not Mention It...

2004-04-30 Thread LTanenb50
Adam - I knew you had a progressive background and it sounds similar to mine. I have no privilege except for my white skin (which surely is alot of privilege in itself). Many, many people without privilege, including white skin, see Starbucks as a legitimate threat to small business, partly by

[cg] Juan Alonzo Garden Clean Up Tomorrow May 1st, 2004 at 8:30 am

2004-04-30 Thread Adam36055
Friends, NYC's Juan Alonzo community garden ( 565 W. 51 St.) is on the N.E. corner of 51st Street and 11th Avenue in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen and has had an "interesting" time with the developer of the adjacent renovated tenement in terms of drainage, etc. so we're getting a work party tog