[cg] Jeanette Abi Nadr

For those of you who know Jeanette and have been wondering about her safety, word comes via the CFSC that she and her family got out safely before the storm hit. The same news about Martin Bailkey's parents. AlterNet has a great article about organizations -- other than the Red Cross -- that do i

[cg] San Mateo CA

Hi I've just signed up to this site. Does anyone know of a community garden that i could join in & around San Mateo / San Francisco. Thanks Stephen Higgs [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of

[cg] Grants for startup

We are just starting our community garden process. Can anyone direct me to grants that might be available for such endeavors? I know the National Gardening Association has small grants available, but we are looking for more general grants for starting the garden. Thanks Kris _

[cg] job opening in Cincinnati

The Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati has an immediate opening for Education Specialist. This is a full-time position. For more information, visit our website: www.civicgardencenter.org Mary Ann Westendorf Neighborhood Gardens Coordinator Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati 2715 Read

[cg] food bank garden in S. Central LA is threatened

Hi ACGAers, We sent this out to all our community gardeners and thought it should make it to the national arena...here's hoping it is still there for the 2006 conference. A 14 acre food bank community garden in South Central LA is threatened by development. Their story is on their website and i

[cg] Re: Malaysian Effort at Encouraging Gardening

Dear Sir, I am a Malaysian who has been following the activities of Community Gardeners for more than a year. While actively doing my own gardening or more specifically supervising gardening since at 67 I feel that physically I am not able to do most of the heavy chores, on my 9 acre farm, my mai

[cg] heavy chores

Mohamed; If you will change to no-till gardening, you will not have any heavy chores. Read Ruth Stout's books [No Work Gardening] and she gardened until she died around 90. There is no digging; just plant and harvest. Children can no-till garden since there is no hard physical work. Ke