An interesting comment added to the database. ... from the fruit of this tree, which would translate as "strawberry tree firewater". It's very alcoholic but...
An interesting comment added to the database. ... from the fruit of this tree, which would translate as "strawberry tree firewater". It's very alcoholic but...
I just received this from a friend to whom I had sent my "Clarification" document. If you want to do something to help free Palestine, do something, even if...
============================================= 9: CONTACT ALL OF THE US SENATORS : It is very IMPORTANT to let all Senators know public's opinions : Please Copy...
I've prepared an information page about my book for young green vegans, check out http://pages.unisonfree.net/gburnett/happy/ Also the Land & liberty website...
I saved all my coolfruit links, including many on Sea Buckthorn on a Geocities page. I have quite a few Sea Buckthorn links. Check out the following link and...
David, ... I like what your doing with your page. I think its a really essential thing to do to have links to good sites about particular plants. I've been...
Hi Folk, Sowing the Seeds and Shaping the Future at PFAF's Education Centre Things were looking pretty bleak for PFAF a few months ago. However the generosity...
Folks, The following may be of interest. Turners Field is pioneering permaculture project, in Somerset which has been running courses for several years and...
I live south of Chicago and am looking for a suitable groundcover for my front landscape to control weeds. I was going to plant Thorndale Ivy and read many...
COMPOST TOILET DESIGN AND BUILDING WORKSHOP, at DIAL HOUSE CENTRE FOR DYNAMIC CULTURAL CHANGE, NORTH ESSEX , July 13-14th, 2002. What and Why: In order to...
OOOPS forgot to put the time; Meet at Dial House at 10.00am Saturday Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 12:37 PM Subject: Re: Compost Toilet Design & Building...
Hi Richard, Thanks for the report of the planning event. When you say "we need to train 500 people by October", is this to raise funds? What sort of training...
Rob et al, ... The 500 people is connected with a grant application. Last year we got a £25,000 grant from the Devon and West Somerset Key Fund. This allowed...
Hi Folks, Plants For A Future has been invited to the festival of Cornish Gardens, Trelissick, Truro, Cornwall on 1st-4th May. They are very keen to have us...
... A rather interesting document from the European Commission on problems with soil. Towards a thematic strategy for Soil Protection Short preicie "Soil is...
Hello, I'm looking for some ideas please! I have just taken on a 0.8acre field for growing veges to supplement our organic veg box scheme. I have discovered...
Though this might be of interest: ... -- p.s. Can I take this opportunity to encourage to you to join our friends of Plants For A Future membership scheme....
Just a quick note about the stall we had at the Celebration of Cornish Gardens. This was held at the National Trust's Trelissick Gardens near Truro on the...
Can anybody help with this? Cheers Rich ... -- Plants for a Future: 7000 useful plants Web: http://www.pfaf.org/ or http://www.comp.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/ ...
I am looking for information on certain plants in Japan. I would appreciate any information or resources on the following: "Oubaku" tree and/or "Bokaku"...
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Ken Fern
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May 28, 2002 7:01 am
Dear Ivan I believe the root crop you are talking about is the ahipa (Pachyrhizus ahipa). This plant does appear in the PFAF database, though it is somewhat ...
Hi there, joined not long ago, thought I'd introduce myself. I'm Luke, I live in Glasgow, I'm 22, Taoist, martial artist... Does anyone know how to get or grow...
Dear friends of PFAF ! I am reading just now this fundamental book by Ken Fern 'Plants for a Future'. I think you all did the same. Well may be it happened...
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Ken Fern
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Jun 1, 2002 6:20 am
There are several plant pests and diseases that are notifiable. I believe that Fireblight is on this list, as is the Colorado beetle on potato crops and...
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Ken Fern
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Jun 1, 2002 7:15 am
Dear Luke I'm not sure how hardy Tribulus terrestris is, but it can probably be grown in Britain as an annual crop. Here is an extract from the PFAF database. ...
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Paul
wholefoods@...
Jun 1, 2002 2:44 pm
I have a Chinesis variety of Kiwi that I planted 18 months ago. It is situated against an east and south wall in the garden. Last year it grew well to about...
