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Re: Easy to grow summer veggies, plastic snakes, and pinwheels

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oh wow  a good use for all those juno and aol cds I have been getting  guess
I will have to save a few for the cherry tree
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Missen" <billmissen@sprint.ca>
To: "Square Foot Gardening List" <sqft@listbot.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: Easy to grow summer veggies, plastic snakes, and pinwheels


> Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
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> I have heard from a variety of sources here lately that suspending a
number
> of cd's on strings will repel birds and such. I am going to try it as soon
> as I can get certain cd's from my son Colin... lol.
>
> bill missen.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steven Davidoff" <sdavidof@optonline.net>
> To: "Square Foot Gardening List" <sqft@listbot.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 6:10 PM
> Subject: Easy to grow summer veggies, plastic snakes, and pinwheels
>
>
> > Square Foot Gardening List - http://www.flinet.com/~gallus/sqft.html
> >
> > I already have planted or sown seeds for several melons, beans, cukes,
> > tomatoes, summer squashes and zucchini, corn, onions, peppers, chard,
> > lakota winter squash, and some small winter gourds (delicata and sweet
> > dumpling). What are some other favorite summer veggies to give a try at?
> >
> > My "Spring" veggies, are mesclun, spinach, peas, mustard (actually a
> > mild mustard-spinach cross) radishes and beets. They'll all be done in
> > about a month to six weeks and I'd like to get some other things in the
> > ground when they come out.
> >
> > I have some ornamental gourds that I'll be sowing at the end of this
> > month in a large half moon shaped bed that's about 20' across and ten
> > feet deep. This won't be a square foot bed, it's a big area I made for
> > the gourds and I am just going to let them do there thing in it.
> >
> > Yesterday one of my Festival squashes (a multicolored sweet dumpling
> > from a Gurney's trial pack) germinated, it was so nice. I went out there
> > this morning and it was GONE! All that was left was a little hole where
> > it's little stem had come up through the ground. I think some bird had a
> > nice snack!
> >
> > I went and got the ten dollar box assortment of plastic snakes and two
> > more pinwheels at ToysRus. I laid all the snakes down throughout the
> > beds, I already had a couple but it just isn't enough. I set the
> > pinwheels to catch the breeze and I hope it will be enough to keep the
> > birdies out of the beds.
> >
> > Trudi
> >
> >
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