Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-23 Thread Andrew and Penny
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening I've got two placental maca trees that are doing very well 6 months and 4 years post-planting. Have also seen some lovely pots of roses thrive on placentas, daisy bushes, star fruit trees, figs, jacarandas, flame trees and many more.I

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-22 Thread Susan Cudlipp
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening I don't know much about this and also tend to kill plants!! But one of my colleagues takes home unwanted placentae for her roses - I will ask her what she does to them, apparently her garden is lovely Sue "The only thing necessary for t

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread jesse/jayne
To: Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 11:33 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening > thanks everyone for your great advice- I also had a > few laughs, I didn't expect such a great response. I > feel totally inspired to go and plant it now, and I'm > sure I'll

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening Ooh Yes, Tania, how nice different fruit from the same tree!  Just lovely. Sold! JC xx

[ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Vicky Gotte
thanks everyone for your great advice- I also had a few laughs, I didn't expect such a great response. I feel totally inspired to go and plant it now, and I'm sure I'll make it thrive! I suppose in a months time the weather will be good for planting also. I think I might get the mothers love rosebu

RE: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Tania Smallwood
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening How about a grafted fruit tree Justine?  Like a lemon/lime, or a lime/mandarine?  You get two different fruits off the same tree, and fruit trees love the organic stuff…   On this topic, I think I may hold the current world record

RE: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Lindsay Kennedy
of it's own. Cheers Lindsay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jo Watson Sent: Monday, 20 February 2006 6:47 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening Vicky, I am in the same boat - mine is still in th

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening Dear All I can vouch for the following plants Camellia in a pot (very happy) 1st babe 6.5 years ago Grevillea (grew like bloody wildfire)  nearly 5 years old David Austin old world Rose  Only a bit sad due to drought and a forgotten area of the

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Nigel & Berni
'We were told that the placenta being so nutrient rich would kill anything planted if not left to do so first'   Hi Naomi, I hadn't heard this when I planted my twins placentas (placentae?) under a weeping cherry tree in our front yard, and whilst it didn't kill it, it came very, very close

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Naomi Wilkin
Hi Jo & Vicky, I was given a 'Mother's Love' rose bush when my daughter was born (the same day as Jo's little boy). We brought a large pot and buried the placenta. We left it for a month or so to decompose. We were told that the placenta being so nutrient rich would kill anything planted if

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Jo Watson
t die. MM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrea Quanchi Sent: Monday, 20 February 2006 5:00 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening Why dont you go to a good nursery and ask them what p

RE: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Mary Murphy
Andrea Quanchi Sent: Monday, 20 February 2006 5:00 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening Why dont you go to a good nursery and ask them what plants would thrive in a pot with a placenta. Maybe you need a pair of pots ( and half in each as it might be

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Andrea Quanchi
Why dont you go to a good nursery and ask them what plants would thrive in a pot with a placenta. Maybe you need a pair of pots ( and half in each as it might be too much for one and would also increase your chances of having one survive Andrea Q On 20/02/2006, at 7:46 PM, Jo Watson wrote:

Re: [ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Jo Watson
Vicky, I am in the same boat - mine is still in the freezer from almost 9 months ago! I also had a home water birth, 29 min pushing, 7 hours total labour, physiological third stage... I am also a primip Midwife ;) Jo On 20/02/2006, at 4:19 PM, Vicky Gotte wrote: Hi everyone, I was wondering

[ozmidwifery] placental gardening

2006-02-20 Thread Vicky Gotte
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice about planting my placenta- it has been in the freezer for 5 months and I really need to do something with it!). I want to put it in a pot plant as I'd want to take the plant if we move. What plants would you recommend (please note I