If there is any space available in the garden, I would like to join. 3 of us will be sharing the duties of any space you alot us. Thanks! Sent from my iPhone...
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Denise LaGrand
deniselagrand
Feb 1, 2011 10:44 pm
I am hoping the garden members may have some ideas of good cover crops for this area. I will not be planting my home garden this year, and would like to plant...
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Tami SOTO
h8evil
Feb 1, 2011 11:50 pm
Re cover crops: austrian winter peas are good sown in fall as they fix nitrogen in the soil, oat grass looks pretty in the fall/ make good mulch when they die...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 2, 2011 1:09 am
I am hoping the garden members may have some ideas of good cover crops for this area Are you referring to the community garden or your home garden for the need...
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Denise LaGrand
deniselagrand
Feb 2, 2011 5:10 pm
The cover crop is for my home garden. I am hoping for a spot in the com garden I will share with 2 others (one who has just returned to Tahlequah and was on a...
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kg8da
Feb 3, 2011 7:10 pm
Julie, Buckwheat is very sensitive to frost, so, for a spring planting (which is the only time it is considered able to outgrow the weeds) one must plant as...
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Denise LaGrand
deniselagrand
Feb 4, 2011 5:50 am
Great info. As soon as I'm home from Vermont I will sift thru it and make my choices. Do u kno if theres space in the garden? Should I contact sue? I've had no...
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Sue Catron
sue.catron...
Feb 8, 2011 2:59 am
Hello! For those of you who may have missed the Master Gardener article in today's Tulsa World...  Onions and potatoes are just two of several cool season...
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kg8da
Feb 9, 2011 9:57 am
Here's a link where one may download past editions of the Tulsa Master Gardeners' seasonal newsletter. Any of these, provided that it matches the present...
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Tami SOTO
h8evil
Feb 9, 2011 9:43 pm
George, You mentioned starting sweet potato slips. I've never done sweet potatoes before. How do you start the slips?...
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kg8da
Feb 10, 2011 12:58 am
Tami, I did a handout on it, and will e-mail it to you. However, the basics of starting sweet potatoes are: 1) They must be WARM in order to sprout. 2) One...
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kg8da
Feb 10, 2011 10:19 am
Sure Julie, "It's in the mail." ;) Feel free to share with others. George Also, we have, here, in Oklahoma, one of the biggest collectors of heirloom sweet...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 13, 2011 3:17 pm
Hi all, We'd like to have a garden work day on Saturday February 19 at 10:00 am to assign spaces and do group preps for this growing season. (For example, we...
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Denise LaGrand
deniselagrand
Feb 18, 2011 10:46 pm
I plan on being there in the morning if this is still on the schedule Sent from my iPhone...
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Sue Catron
sue.catron...
Feb 19, 2011 3:10 am
Hello Denise!  The workday is still scheduled for 10:00 tomorrow morning. I look forward to meeting you - and hope that we have a good turnout so we can...
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Denise LaGrand
deniselagrand
Feb 19, 2011 1:34 pm
I'm excited as well. I have not been to the garden, I seem to remember that it was on Delaware but I don't know the actual address Sent from my iPhone...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 19, 2011 1:53 pm
The garden is next to the duplex at 704 w Delaware. (On last block of Delaware before it dead ends into West St. See you at 10:00! :-) On Feb 19, 2011, at 7:34...
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Denise
deniselagrand
Feb 19, 2011 8:44 pm
The work day was very enjoyable. It was nice seeing all the kids enjoying themselves. Somehow, my shovel with a bright yellow handle went home with someone...
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Denise
deniselagrand
Feb 19, 2011 10:23 pm
I have several types of mint, including woolly applemint, spearmint and peppermint A large comfy patch we should be able to ge some starts from Garlic, shallot...
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Denise
deniselagrand
Feb 19, 2011 10:54 pm
I am looking for seed potatoes both for my spot in the community garden and home. This looks like a great site with volume discounts ( for example kennebec,...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 20, 2011 8:14 pm
Hi Everyone, We had a great workday yesterday and agreed to have another one next Saturday, February 26 from 10:00 am to noon. The focus next Saturday will be:...
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Judith ANDERSON
redbirdwoods
Feb 21, 2011 8:56 pm
Happened on this old motto from WW11 time period and I think it holds very true today. We should be centering on it's simplicity.  thanks, Judith  EAT...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 22, 2011 3:14 am
Hi everyone, I'm catching up on email, and as George pointed out below this has many great links, so I'm forwarding to all. Do note that not all the advice...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 22, 2011 3:17 am
George, Would the field corn/climbing cow pea method you describe below also work with squash as a ground cover in a three sisters type of planting? Thanks, ...
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kg8da
Feb 22, 2011 10:31 am
Yes Julie, it would. However, it is important to remember a couple of things about three sisters style gardening. 1) Sweet corn will almost NEVER support...
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kg8da@...
kg8da
Feb 22, 2011 11:27 am
Here's one more bit of info: a link to a thread on beans & corn. I believe this thread contains even more useful links. George ...
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Sue Catron
sue.catron...
Feb 22, 2011 1:47 pm
Good morning! Â Most of us who were at the workday on Saturday had the opportunity to look at the plan for the community herb beds that Tami Soto volunteered...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 22, 2011 2:09 pm
Thanks much, George. We greatly appreciate any time and info you're able to share! Julie On Feb 22, 2011, at 4:31 AM, "kg8da" <kg8da@...> wrote: Yes...
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Julie Gahn
juliegahn
Feb 22, 2011 2:43 pm
Randolph has some lavender (I think 4 pots) for the community garden. He convinced Reasors to donate it to us last year and has been nursing it along until we...
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kg8da
Feb 22, 2011 3:03 pm
Uh, I just read your question more carefully. The answer is more simple than I thought. Yes. A climbing cowpea can be used in place of, or along with a regular...
