Re: [cg] 6th Street & Avenue B Garden responds

2005-10-06 Thread Adam36055
C'mon... We all have insurance problems in our NYC gardens. But if you keep your garden safe and tidy, and don't leave crap all over the place for people to trip over, and think of yourselves as a public venue, one that's open more than 10 hours a week, for a neighborhood that's open 2

[cg] 6th Street & Avenue B Garden responds

2005-10-06 Thread William Hohauser
As president of the 6 & B Garden I have to respond to the e-mail posted earlier. First off I would like to apologize for the garden not being able to accommodate the poster when you were there. I don't wish to discount the disappointment of a person who wished to enter the garden during

[cg] SOS-SAVE ORGANIC STANDARDS-

2005-10-06 Thread Laura Berman
Hi ACGAers, I'm forwarding this in the hopes that those of you in the US will take note and try to save your organic standards. Read on, and contact your Congress reps ... And don't buy from those companies that are trying to undermine organic standards! Laura Hello Organic Consumer, SOS-SAVE

Fwd: [cg] Wish I'd seen Clinton Gardens!

2005-10-06 Thread adam36055
FYI - >From a gardener visiting a lower east side garden. The complete message is >attached,so you can see that you can't make this stuff up "We walked a few blocks to 6th and AVE. B. I was so excited when I saw the eclectic tower and realized this was a garden I'd read about in "People

[cg] Wish I'd seen Clinton Gardens!

2005-10-06 Thread Carola Clasen
I just read Adam's message about the Clinton Community Garden in NYC. It lifted my spirits. I just returned to California from a few days in NYC. The thing I looked forward to the most was visiting community gardens there, but, because I was there with three other people (non-gardeners), I had only

[cg] RE: Role of Gardens in Combating Childhood Obesity

2005-10-06 Thread Tom Dietrich
Dear David: I totally agree with you on training young taste buds. ON a personal note, my son is a testament, has eaten a salad almost every day since he was 3, and likes it! IN my work arena, I have been collaborating with a group called Children's Hunger Alliance out of Columbus, Ohio to lead