Hi, I'm looking for good home remedies to make my soil acidic for azalea and rhododendrons. Anyone have any good recommendations? Coffee grounds, tea leaves, sawdust, peat moss? Anything else?
thanks for any practical suggestions you can offer.
Kristin
Kristin Faurest
Rozsahegy utca 8
1024 Budapest, Hungary
tel. 36-1-316-1048
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>Message: 1
>Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 15:28:08 -0500 (EST)
>From: Amanda Maria Edmonds
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>Subject: [cg] David Malakoff?
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>Anyone know how to contact David Malakoff these days? David, are you on
>the listserve?
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>Many thanks,
>Amanda
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>Message: 2
>From: "Honigman, Adam"
>To: "'Amanda Maria Edmonds'" ,
>community_garden@mallorn.com
>Subject: RE: [cg] David Malakoff?
>Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 16:08:32 -0500
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>Amanda,
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>Is this the David Malakoff that you're looking for?
>
>David Malakoff is a journalist covering research discoveries and the
>politics of science for SCIENCE MAGAZINE in Washington, D.C. His writing has
>appeared in a wide range of venues, including THE ECONOMIST, THE WASHINGTON
>POST, and ABCNews.com. He lives with his wife and three children -- NATURE
>lovers all -- in Alexandria, Virginia.
>
>If so...
>
>David Malakoff
>Staff Writer
>Areas of coverage include science policy, environmental science, and
>ecology.
>phone: +1 202-326-6446
>fax: +1 202-371-9227
>e-mail: dmalakof@aaas.org
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Amanda Maria Edmonds [mailto:aedmonds@umich.edu]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 3:28 PM
>To: community_garden@mallorn.com
>Subject: [cg] David Malakoff?
>
>
>
>Anyone know how to contact David Malakoff these days? David, are you on
>the listserve?
>
>Many thanks,
>Amanda
>
>
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>Message: 3
>From: "Tom Dietrich"
>To: "community_garden@mallorn. com"
>Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:49:24 -0500
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>Subject: [cg] (no subject)
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>Dear ACGA:
>
>Grow With Your Neighbors in Dayton, Ohio has the Program Coordinator
>position open. Below is the job posting information. I am trying to get
>the deadline extended, but please apply ASAP. Thanks to anyone interested.
>
>Tom Dietrich
>Grow With Your Neighbors
>Program Manager
>937-277-6545 ext. 207
>tdietrich@metroparks.org
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>
>PROGRAM COORDINATOR - G.W.Y.N.
>(Grow With Your Neighbors)
>
>Grow With Your Neighbors (GWYN) is a community gardening outreach program of
>the Five Rivers MetroParks. GWYN provides technical assistance to community
>groups in the City of Dayton with the development of community gardening and
>greening projects in their neighborhoods which enhance and build strong
>communities and individuals.
>
>Under the supervision of the GWYN Program Manager – the Program Coordinator
>is required to provide direct assistance to community groups with new
>community garden construction; assist existing community garden groups and
>garden maintenance; assist groups with organizational development and
>gardener recruitment. (This includes planning, roto-tilling, plowing, light
>construction, working with gardeners to make repairs to fencing, water,
>adding soil amendments, etc.) In addition, the Program Coordinator is
>required to develop educational materials; develop, implement educational
>and community strengthening programs and activities such as Harvest Festival
>Picnic, Summer Garden Tour and Spring Gardening Conference; is responsible
>for recruiting, training and coordinating volunteers for the overall GWYN
>program; and maintaining all tools and equipment assigned to the GWYN
>program.
>
>Candidates must have Bachelors degree in Horticulture, Community
>Development, Agricultural Sciences or related area, or equivalent
>combination of education and experience. Minimum of three years of
>experience in related field. Prior experience operating large pieces of
>equipment, working with volunteer groups, vegetable gardening concepts, and
>familiarity with garden construction and maintenance techniques required.
>Ohio Divers License, which is insurable by Five Rivers MetroParks' insurance
>carrier. Candidates must successfully pass a background investigation and
>drug-screening test prior to employment.
>
>Salary Range: $12.41; benefits package including health and life insurance,
>retirement, and tuition reimbursement.
>
>Applications and resumes must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on
>Tuesday, April 2, 2002. For application contact Human Resources Dept., Five
>Rivers MetroParks, 1375 E. Siebenthaler Ave., Dayton, OH 45414, tele. (937)
>275-PARK.
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