RE: [cg] Planting in a com.garden plot

2004-05-04 Thread David Smead
Jenny, Most non-gardeners won't bother greens like kale, chard, arugula, Italian dandelions, brocol-raab and the likes. \/ Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com On Mon, 3 May 2004, Jacquie Berger wrote: > Hi Jenny, > > I have two suggestions: > 1. Plant things that grow underground

Re: [cg] Planting in a com.garden plot

2004-05-03 Thread Sharon Gordon
gardening and the plot is rather tiny, > 4ft by 2ft(estimated). ***To get more of an idea of the size, you might ask the people who created the plots. Someone probably measured them all when they marked them and divided them out. Another way you can find out is by measuring with one foot in fro

RE: [cg] Planting in a com.garden plot

2004-05-03 Thread utahgardens
Root crops...beets and carrots...can be partially hidden under other plants. Marigolds probably won't be picked because they don't work well as a cut flower, unless really done right, and some of the older non-hybrid varieties will help keep some bugs away. Tomatoes are easy bait for would be plan

RE: [cg] Planting in a com.garden plot

2004-05-03 Thread Jacquie Berger
Hi Jenny, I have two suggestions: 1. Plant things that grow underground - beets, carrots, potatoes, etc. 2. Plant things that never look ripe: green zebra tomatoes, green eggplants, etc. Good luck! Jacquie Knox Parks Foundation 75 Laurel Street Hartford, CT 06106 Tel. (860) 951-7694 Fax (860