[Homestead] Organic and us

Don Bowen don.bowen at earthlink.net
Mon Jun 19 11:35:39 EDT 2006


>In Phoenix I could have had unlimited yard waste and golf course 
>clippings. Chemicals dominated the decision process. Urbanites, like 
>farmers, have become indoctrinated by Ortho and other chemical 
>queens. See that bad patch of grass in your perfect lawn? Here's a 
>"product" that will fix it. "Read entire directions before using." We 
>don't want a lawsuit over Fifi.

The American homeowner spreads several times more chemicals than does the American farmer.  To the farmer each pass comes off the bottom line, to the homeowner, looking good is all important.

Don Bowen        Awl Knotted Up        KI6DIU
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