[Community_garden] Community Garden Survey

2010-12-14 Thread Madeline Dorger
Anaiis, This isn't really what you asked for, but have you check out the Mill Creek Farm in Philadelphia? http://www.millcreekurbanfarm.org/content/about-us They may be able to give you some good ideas about how to access the neighborhood around you. Also, I've found that knocking on

[Community_garden] Greenhouses

2011-02-03 Thread Madeline Dorger
We have a large greenhouse in Cincinnati at the gardens at the Village Green. We do a couple different things: 1.We rent out greenhouse plots separately from our regular garden plots (for about 10 dollars for the season). That way people who are not in our membership can rent out space,

Re: [Community_garden] spent grains

2011-02-14 Thread Madeline Dorger
Has anyone heard of using spent grains as seed starting material? I was thinking about trying to use spent grains in the place of peat moss or coire, but I'm wondering if that's a silly, stupid idea. -Original Message- From: community_garden-boun...@list.communitygarden.org