RE: 26 - 40 Ways to be a good steward

H* A*

Damn straight...Imagine how impossible we'd all be if we ate meat instead of
veggies, grains and fruit? Keep us all happy on the farm, why don'tcha?

( I'm getting into this, do we sing "We are the world," or "Yellow
Submarine.")

Adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	John Verin [SMTP:jverin@pennhort.org]
> Sent:	Tuesday, October 03, 2000 3:42 PM
> To:	community_garden@mallorn.com
> Subject:	RE: [cg] 26 - 40  Ways to be a good steward
> 
> ...and offer more than an iceberg lettuce salad when I ask for a
> vegetarian
> meal on the flight (yes, this litterally happened).
> 
> >
> >
> > Good Stewards also have to be active, voting citizens in a democracy.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:	Sharon Gordon [SMTP:gordonse@one.net]
> > > Sent:	Monday, October 02, 2000 8:48 PM
> > > To:	community_garden@mallorn.com
> > > Subject:	[cg] 26 - 40  Ways to be a good steward
> > >
> > > 26) Grow/eat heirloom vegetables and other foods.
> > > 27) Compost, recycle, precycle.
> > > 28) Learn about having a small ecological footprint and see how you
> > >        can improve your footprint.
> > > 29)  Grow  using Organic, Biointensive, Permaculture, and/or Forest
> > >         Garden methods.
> > > 30)  Help promote and use community gardens.
> > > 31)  Help children learn to grow things.
> > > 32)  Plant a row for the hungry.
> > > 33) Give homegrown flowers, herbs, fruits, nuts, and vegetables as
> > >        gifts.
> > > 34) Design a complete diet for yourself/family and grow it yourself.
> > >        See One Circle: How to Grow a Complete Diet in Less than
> > >        1000 square feet by David Duhon and How to Grow More Vegetables
> > >         Than you ever thought possible on less land than you
> > can imagine,
> > >          5th ed, by John Jeavons for ideas and details.  Even if your
> > >          land is too small, see how close you can get.
> > > 35)  Experiment with having meals consisting of only your homegrown
> > >         food.
> > > 36)   Help local Habitat for Humanity houses to include a garden with
> > >          each house.
> > > 37)   Save the seed of your heirloom vegetables.
> > > 38)   Collect rainwater for your garden.
> > > 39)   See how sustainable your gardening can be.  Keep in mind
> Jeavons'
> > >          findings that vegetable type gardens seem to be sustainable
> at
> > >          60 % compost/grains, 30% roots/calorie, 10% other vegetable
> > > crops.
> > > 40)   See if you can grow some other  household items that you need
> > >          such as fiber, paper, dyes, and basket materials.
> > >
> > > Sharon
> > > gordonse@one.net
> > >
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