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I emailed my Dad and asked him, and this is his reply -
Can do it late fall I think but early spring like most other stuff is
best. doubt you'll ge
Title: Re: [cg] Plants for community garden
I emailed my Dad and asked him, and this is his reply -
Can do it late fall I think but early spring like most other stuff is
best. doubt you'll get anything off of 'em the first year. The
established ones are the ones that have berries. Th
It will be interesting to see how raspberries grow here, it is probably
getting a little late to plant them (we¹ve just begun the second month of
spring) but we will give it a go on a small scale. I think I¹ll see if the
local organic gardening mob have any advice for our local area, I know a
frien
I'm afraid that I don't know anything about methyl bromide. Good not to be poisoning the soil, though of course with the heavy irrigation neccessary to grow things in most parts of the west, there's the ongoing issue of the mineralization of soils. Never really understood the mechanism for that,
ike a perennial
is the variety Autumn Beauty, which is suppose to big and sweet!
Deborah Mills
www.greencure.org
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y Autumn Beauty, which is suppose to big
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Deborah Mills
www.greencure.org
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Well, I'd be unsurprised to learn that there were varieties that produce in
such a climate. Still, to my mouth, the ones that get a good winter produce
sweeter berries! ;-) Bear Lake raspberries (the Wasatch Valley I mentioned) are
unbelievably good
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While you can grow strawberries in such a mild climate and
still get fruit, I am unaware of any varieties of raspberries that can be
grown, and produce fruit, without a good cold season. Raspberries are my
favorite fruit and the very best
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While you can grow strawberries in such a mild climate and still get fruit, I
am unaware of any varieties of raspberries that can be grown, and produce
fruit
While you can grow strawberries in such a mild climate and still get fruit, I am unaware of any varieties of raspberries that can be grown, and produce fruit, without a good cold season. Raspberries are my favorite fruit and the very best ones I've ever had come from a valley in the Wasatch Mounta
Comfrey, what a wonderful plant! I will be sure to try some comfrey
medicine. Comfrey will be the next plant to go in I hope. We are planning to
add a small article about comfrey in our next garden newsletter and that is
a great tip, thanks!
Do you think strawberries and rasberries would cope with
Wow! The garden sounds amazing and a beautiful blend of public and
'personal' spaces. Hopefully one day I will be able to walk through it and
pick some sage for pasta after a session of weeding.
Thanks
Tamsin
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The American Community Gardening
Tamsin Salehian wrote:
4. Lastly, I was wondering what plants community gardens have planted as
'communal' plantings, things which grow and can be shared around or take up
too much space for individual plots so could be in community areas.
Since the individual plots are plowed under every sp
Tamsin,
I too always feel "up" after I've left the garden - even if I've had to
explain, for the thousanth time to one of the local parents that our "no
urinating in the garden" rule applies to their children too ( and is posted
in English, Spanish and Arabic next to the front gate!)
When p
Thanks so much for the excellent ideas!
1. Our Botanic Gardens are great for native flora and also landscape
achitecture although unfortunately they have stayed away from vegetable
growing (except for an amazing organic garden area of the Tasmanian Botanic
Gardens - over Bass Straight an all night
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