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First SUNDAY Tour-Wilson Acres with Diann Peart at Wilson Acres
May 3, 2009 from 8:30am to 10am
First SUNDAY Tour-Wilson Acres with Diann Peart
Sunday, May 3rd, from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Requested Donation: $5
Location: 1012 S. Wilson St., Tempe, AZ 85281
This is not an Open House. The tour will start promptly at 8:30 AM
Located just four bloc…
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- About Me:
- Finished the Permaculture Design Course called "Earth Activist Training" in Jan. '07. Into organic gardening. Volunteer in Highest Heaven Garden in Tempe (formerly the Gentle Strength Co-Op Garden) since 2005. WWOOFed in Costa Rica. Currently researching the psychosocial benefits of community gardening & the possibilities for climate change mitigation and community-building, of an extensive network of community gardens.
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Hi all- I would like to order some Cornish X next week, but would prefer to have my mother in law raise them in Prescott rather than in Phx. Anyone know how Cornish X will do in cooler weather up in Prescott?
Jay
I didn't get a chance to thank you Doreen but this was VERY informative, a must for all newbies!
So I cooked the first of the rabbits we processed last week. Fried it like chicken. What went wrong is I have never fried chicken and I cooked it too long resulting in rubber rabbit so I popped it into the crockpot for three hours and it was divine…
I was just reviewing John Jeavon's book How to Grow More Vegetables and in it he mentions planting Mexican marigold (Tagetes minuta) for controlling nematodes.
Hi Brittany,
Now is sure the time to be making Kombucha since it's been gone off the shelves for a few months now. I so miss it! I hope and pray that the issues get resolved and it comes back.
I've had some really good success with making Kombucha…
Hi Chris - I don't have a PH tester. I've always just added bagged composted mulch, steer manuer and Starbucks grounds to my existing AZ soil to ammend. Some years my spring tomatoes are really good and sometimes not so good. Is there anything in ad…
Thanks for the heads up. When should transplants go in? It's so stinking hot out there! I have an area preparred and ready to go but dragging my feet in fear of the heat.
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lylah
I'm honored to be your friend!!
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Julie
Nice to see you here! Your photos are awesome. You are a vision of inner peace.
Anne