I'd be up for that, particularly after the struggle I had getting the numbers up to make our last Dial House course viable (loads of enquiries and "I'm...
What are you doing this Saturday, May 15th? Don't mow the lawn, go shopping or wash the car. Log on to: http://www.phenology.org.uk/rms.htm and be part of the...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/compost_tea/ There is now clear scientific proof of the value of using compost teas in horticulture and agriculture. This site...
Hi all! I have a question about edibility of this plant. In PFAF data it says that the bulb is edible, but some reports say it is poisonous.What do you say?...
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KenFern
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May 21, 2004 10:17 am
Hi The full database report on edibility says as follows Edibility Bulb - raw or cooked[2, 5, 46, 61, 183]. The bulbs can be dried and ground into a...
... Subject: [permaculture] Book: Arboretum America: A Philosophy of the Forset by Diana Beresford-Kroeger Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 17:02:46 -0500 From: Steve...
First Soil Action Plan for England Plans for how government will work with farmers, planners, builders and others to protect and improve England's soils are...
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mIEKAL aND
memexikon@...
May 23, 2004 12:47 am
These are growing on a vine that dies back to the ground every year. The host plant is a spirea. The florescense is similar to a pitcher plant, & sometimes...
I found this fantastic veggie (attached photo) at a vegetable plot run by a woman from Corea. She told me that the leaves are very popular in Soul and that...
An intresting comment Steve Mach (smachs@****) added the comment: There is much more to know and appreciate about Stewartias if you have propagated or grown...
I believe that High Beeches Gardens here in Sussex holds the N.C.C.P.G National Collection of Stewartias - WWW.highbeeches.com ... From: "Richard Morris"...
Has anyone ever grown this climber, or tasted the fruit ? i live in france , but haven't been able to find out very much imfo on it, Many thanks, lily...
Hi Folks, Ever wondered how sme of these plants got thier names? Heres a nice comment which was posted in our Comments section. Rich ... Subject: COMMENT Viola...
Very interesting comment submitted, good to see people exploring hawthorns. Dr.Volodymyr Mezhenskyj (mezhenskyj@****) added the comment: Crataegus Cultivars ...
Some references to some detailed work on Bunium persicum (Black Caraway). Rich ... Subject: COMMENT Bunium persicum Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 05:24:01 +0100 From:...
A very interesting article on stockless (i.e vegan) systems. Found on the veganorganic mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/veganorganic/ the mailing...
Hi - My family's property in Maine is being taken over by American groundnut. I have been reading up on it and realize that it is a plant that many people try...
Dig it up and sell it by mail order, maybe on Ebay or through announcements in lists like this. Hmmm, probably best to do this in the fall or spring but I am...
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mIEKAL aND
memexikon@...
Jun 12, 2004 11:14 pm
exactly what I was thinking, I'd buy a few pounds & you probably could move a bunch on the permaculture list... mIEKAL ... 24/7 PROTOMEDIA BREEDING GROUND ...
Here's another CT website to add to http://www.soilfoodweb.com/ , Well worth a look, it has articles to read and a good links page http://growingsolutions.com ...
American groundnut? This is obviously not the same groundnut as we in England also know as peanut, which is a fairly low-growing herbaceous plant(and not hardy...
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KenFern
ken.fern@...
Jun 14, 2004 8:42 am
The Latin name is Apios americana. It has a huge potential as a food crop - look it up in the PFAF database. Ken Fern ... From: "Hilary Robinson"...
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KenFern
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Jun 14, 2004 8:52 am
Hi This is a plant in the mint family. Its common name is Intoxicating Mint and it has mild hallucinogenic properties. If you run a search on the web you will...
