[cg] Brighton , Mass: Tending to the City ( Garden)

2006-08-25 Thread adam36055
Tending to the city By Kate Meyers/ Correspondent Friday, August 25, 2006 - Updated: 04:12 PM EST When David Carlson puts his green thumb to work in his garden, hebs not only helping his vegetables to grow, hebs also breathing life into the community. Carlson uses his hobby to feed Allston

Re: [cg] Re: Ack! Heirloom tomato question- 20' rule

2006-08-25 Thread Pat_Elazar
Hi Holly, You got some good advice from Don which I will back up with my own experience: I've been growing heirloom tomatoes staked about 50cm (~20") apart for about 20 years with no problems saving seeds from 4 or 5 favourite varieties. But last year my prized "banana legs" yellow-with-green-str

[cg] Re: Ack! Heirloom tomato question

2006-08-25 Thread Don Boekelheide
Hi, Holly, LOL! I know how you feel about gardening, got the same problem. Maybe there's a 12 step program for folks like us (maybe this list is a virtual CGA meeting...?) First, two favorite outfits in the seed saving dept: Seed Savers Exchange - http://seedsavers.org Southern Exposure - htt

[cg] Phildelphia, PA: Gardeners, the next generation

2006-08-25 Thread adam36055
Encouraging the sprouts to take up gardening By Virginia A. Smith Inquirer Staff Writer Nurturing kids' interest should be fun Carina Flaherty points to a feathery mound of pale yellow blossoms. "Coreopsis 'Moonbeam,' my favorite," she says nonchalantly, moving on to pentas, sedum, bee balm, and

Re: [cg] a suggestion about the list...

2006-08-25 Thread Danyel
Very HELPFUL commentary. --- SueNY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another person whining that articles about CG's > should be taken off the CG > list! Seems to me that makes no sense whatsoever. > > Sue > - Original Message - > From: "danyel bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [cg] a suggestion about the list...

2006-08-25 Thread Danyel
Very helpful, thanks. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > no no no please no to multiple lists. there are > already too many lists!! > just learn how to use the delete key as needed. > thanks!! > judy tiger > > > __ > The American Community G