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A place for people to pool their knowledge about organic gardening -- tips and tricks for the novice and expert alike. 16 Nov 09 Re: Covering weeds wil I looked around for information on the glue in cardboard and what most organic gardeners think about using it... 15 Nov 09 Re: Covering weeds O'Ryan There's some nasty chemicals in cardboard a lot of the time, as well as turpentine I've heard manufacturers put other kinds of preservatives, pesticides and such in to make it last longer... 15 Nov 09 Re: Pollination of Veggies indoors? Peter thank you ... 15 Nov 09 Re: Pollination of Veggies indoors? ~Ms.... Tomato and pepper flowers are perfect and self pollinizing so don't worry about hand pollinating them... 15 Nov 09 Re: Pollination of Veggies indoors? dakotta you will need a fan. ... 15 Nov 09 Pollination of Veggies indoors? Peter Hey peeps! I'm going to grow some tomatoes and peppers, (not to mention herbs) in my apartment with artificial light this winter... 15 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. ... 14 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. ... 13 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. yadd... I was reading that home canned vegs are okay because they are not shipped and are (hopefully) stored right side up... 13 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. ... 13 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. dakotta I'm coming to sant cruz for a few months this winter. I build gardens and greenhouses. I have built community gardens and compost right in town that are anything but a eyesore... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. Cabrita Just pointing out the obvious (also mentioned in the article) just buy canned goods in glass jars! This year we have been enjoying plenty of fresh home grown tomatoes in salads, stews, soups, salsas, but we did not get enough of them to can for our use in the winter/spring... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. Fifi Good to hear that the high school students are interested in healthy food (um, as healthy as cake gets! ;-)... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. Fifi Freya, that is crazy! The suburbs clearly make people insane! ;-) Do you think it's because they associate growing and cooking your own food with being an immigrant or poor somehow? I'm a bit shocked that anyone would think whole wheat carrot cake is "out there"... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. Frey... When I tell people that I grow as much of my own food as I can in my little apartment garden and cook it to boot they act like I'm nuts... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. Frey... My sister actually got fined by her neighborhood association for not having enough grass in front of her house, because it is seen as an eyesore to plant desert friendly plants that are low water users... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. yadd... I'm with you g'reg. I can't wait to see the look on their faces when they see how much lawn I dig up NEXT year... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. Fifi Anything once in a while is fine, including soda (and cakes and candies...mmmm). It's the people who drink it in massive quantities that are increasing their risk of diabetes... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. g'reg sheesh! a garden as eyesore? this is truly Bizzaro World we live in! unless you can afford a yard service that's organic (I can't), I care for my own lawn... 12 Nov 09 Re: Poison Found in Canned Foods... especially Campbells. g'reg I mostly drink water, tea, coffee, and the occasional juice (if it's fresh). but, every so often, I succumb to soda...
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