Re: [cg] volunteer and employee manuals

Amanda, Please feel free to use any of the wheels we invented at the Clinton Community Garden or stole from elsewhere. http://www.clintoncommunitygarden.org/ . But I have to say that the stuff that already exists on the ACGA website is prime. And the "Building Communities," curriculum is mas

[cg] EcoSavvy Gardening symposium in Washington DC

Gardening Authors Headline Educational Symposium on EcoSavvy Gardening ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Gardening authors Steven Carroll and Donald Leopold will be among the experts presenting a day-long EcoSavvy Gardening Symposium, "Techniques for Keeping our Planet Healthy." Green Spri

[cg] Executive Director Opening - Wasatch Community Gardens

Hello Everyone- We are currently seeking an Executive Director for Wasatch Community Gardens. Don Anderson, our current Executive Director, is retiring!!! He will be greatly missed! Below is the position announcement. Please feel free to pass this information on to appropriate lists. Thanks,

[cg] Executive Director Opening - Wasatch Community Gardens

Hello Everyone- We are currently seeking an Executive Director for Wasatch Community Gardens. Don Anderson, our current Executive Director, is retiring!!! He will be greatly missed! Below is the position announcement. Please feel free to pass this information on to appropriate lists. Thanks,

Re: [cg] US outlaws seed saving by Iraq farmers

One such organization is the ETC group, Quoting from their web site, ETC group's strength is in the research and analysis of technological information (particularly but not exclusively plant genetic resources, biotechnologies, and [in general] biological divers

[cg] How to Create Successful Markets Training - May 19-20 in NYC

HOW TO CREATE SUCCESSFUL MARKETS TRAINING COURSE - MAY 19-20, NEW YORK CITY Please join Project for Public Spaces in this two-day workshop led by our own public market experts Steve Davies and David O'Neil. Cities and towns across the US are rediscovering the benefits of public markets. At this w

RE: [cg] US outlaws seed saving by Iraq farmers

We have seen time and time again where Monsanto (along with other agri-biz transnationals) has done this in order to monopolize the industry over-seas and create even more dependency on few corporations run by the "western" strongholds, thus perpetuating neo-colonialism which then leads to further

[cg] volunteer and employee manuals

Hi! I'm developing both employee manuals and volunteer manuals, and am looking for models in the gardening world-- I've got much of the basic info/language covered that would be in any employee manual, but am trying to think about what relates to the garden world that I may not have included.

Re: [cg] US outlaws seed saving by Iraq farmers

This article is misleading (IMHO). Nowhere does it say that Iraqi farmers cant save or plant seed from their own land-race varieties which will be (again IMHO) far superior to any western franken-seeds for their own particular conditions. Eventually, Iraqi scientists freed from developing bio-warf