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Lex1775 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:09 PM Original message |
Front Yard Farms |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is the wave of the future ... "Victory Gardens" |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hemp for victory! |
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Lex1775 (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'd imagine so. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am doubling my gardening this yr.........corn will be insane..... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. This sort of thing gives me hope for our future....... |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Question: What is #1 cultivated crop by acreage in USA? |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Waste of time, too, IMO. n/t |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. And more pesticides per acre than most farm crops. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. And if you could only see just how much productive farmland in the Willamette Valley |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. that is so true! |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Grass seed farms?? My mind boggels |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Lawns aren't that bad |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Way to go! |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've always had a garden, but I'm interested in the "CSA" concept |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Look up many local CSAs here: http://www.localharvest.org/ |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. We have a large suburban yard. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Possibilities |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Good ideas! |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. thanks! |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:44 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I posted it to the gardening group. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. we use strawberries for border plantings and groundcover. |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. There are ornamental edibles |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. A friend of mine did this to her yard. It's amazing... |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. right on! |
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Summer93 (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. Have space - would love to have someone garden in it |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. I spent most of the day today planting our garden |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. LAWNS should be outlawed! I'd rather see meadow larks! |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
27. I've never understood the allure of lush green lawns |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. The real Good Life: An entire village turns against supermarkets and grows its own food |
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