Re: : Feeding Questions

What have you planted so far?
----- Original Message -----
From: rena falcone <renabean@noln.com>
To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: : Feeding Questions


> P.S. My plot is only 35'x63'.  It could be 156'x73', but, I wanted it to
be
> manageable, so, the kids wouldn't be discouraged.
>
> Nesa wrote:
>
> > Hi Rena,
> > The prob is the "Ancients" are gonna be 20 years or more older than me,
I'm
> > the young mummy with a 2 year old! Think they'll listen to me or drive
me
> > round the bend?I'd rather work with kids cos I used to teach and them I
can
> > handle! Thanks for the encouragement, I didnt know Plant a Row is
> > International. My member of Parliament is supportive so maybe I should
gove
> > this a go, will contact the people you suggested.Thanks. How is your
garden
> > coming along? Do people co-operate?How big is your plot?
> >
> > Nesa
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: rena falcone <renabean@noln.com>
> > To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 4:13 AM
> > Subject: Re: : Feeding Questions
> >
> > > NESA,
> > > NESA,NESA,
> > > I'm so happy for you!  What an opportunity to bring your community
> > together.
> > > As ancient as you are (HA, I'm 54 what does that make me? Scary) I
would
> > > suggest to you that you follow Neil Diamond's advise and :grab the old
> > ladies,
> > > scoop up the babies" and head to the plot and have the "Ancients"
"teach
> > their
> > > children well".                                              In this
day
> > and
> > > age, children are lacking the connection to their heritage that held
> > society
> > > together in the past.  Use this opportunity to have the "old" show the
"
> > new"
> > > the joys of hands in the Earth.  This is what I am doing in
Pennsylvania,
> > and
> > > why not spread to word to Asia and all
> > > points?
> > > For all of you out there, Plant A Row is a non-profit organization
that
> > will
> > > help you put together a program FREE. They are international an love
to
> > hear
> > > from all and anyone interested.  They are sponsored by the Garden
Writers
> > > Association of America  (gwaa.com) and the Home and Garden Network
> > (hgtv.com).
> > > They will send out packets for you use, row markers, etc. CONTACT THEM
at
> > > par@gwaa.com.                            Nursery owners should also be
in
> > > touch, as, my locals are donating plants, seeds, soil, etc. and PAR is
> > happy to
> > > allow them to use the posters, markers logo, as well as, there
"community
> > > service" TV ads. My Nurseries are asking folks to "PLANT A ROW" to
feed
> > the
> > > hungry (all food donated is tax deductible), donate a row of plants to
on
> > of
> > > the community gardens, etc.  This is a great way for them to A. Sell
more.
> > B
> > > .Use there print ads to help the community (attach logo to current
ads)
> > and
> > > best of all , C. Bring youngsters into the Garden and off the streets.
> > (also
> > > promotes  future business)         NESA, if you need any help, call
> > > 1-570-476-1126, write Rena Falcone, 3E E.D. Christine Drive,
Stroudsburg,
> > PA.,
> > > USA, or e me renabean@noln.com.  That goes for all of you as, I know
by
> > now how
> > > passionate you all are.  Hope to hear more of your tale.  "r"
> > >
> > > Nesa wrote:
> > >
> > > > HI Rene,
> > > > I have been offered a community plot by the Town Council in lieu of
my
> > > > destroed plot. They want me to start a Gardening Club for the
residents-
> > > > mainly senior citizens. As I'm in my thirties and Asian societies
have
> > this
> > > > reverence for AGE , I dont know if that's gonna work out. Though
they
> > wanna
> > > > put me in charge, calling the shots wont be easy! Am deliberating.
What
> > do
> > > > you think?
> > > >
> > > > Nesa
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: rena falcone <renabean@noln.com>
> > > > To: <veggie-list@eskimo.com>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2001 10:53 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: : Feeding Questions
> > > >
> > > > > Good morning NESA and
> > > > > all,
> > > > > Had a wonderful article written about the kids in our development.
> > Last
> > > > > Saturday was our "ground-breaking" for the "PLANT-A-ROW" garden
that
> > the
> > > > > children are planting to feed the hungry, our local newspaper
followed
> > > > > the story and printed a half page article with a great picture of
the
> > > > > kids planting.  The are so proud and are more interested than ever
in
> > > > > learning gardening.  I hope that this prompts others to do the
same in
> > > > > their neighborhoods.  See ya'll.  "r"
> > > > >
> > > > > Nesa wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: Nesa
> > > > > >  Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2001 2:09 PMSubject: Feeding Questions
> > > > > >  Hi guys how are your gardens doing?Now that all my Tomatoes are
in
> > > > > > containers I think I've got to get this right.So I'd appreciate
some
> > > > > > advice with feeding: 1. I use Fish Emulsion- how often and how
much
> > > > > > should I feed each plant?2. How soon after feeding should I
water?if
> > > > > > its too soon wont it wash away the nutrients?3. Do peppers need
a
> > > > > > similar regime or something different? Thanks bunches. If I've
been
> > a
> > > > > > bit quiet its becos I was tied up with my business.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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