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  • From: Joan Victoria <upstatejoan AT gmail.com>
  • To: barbara burgis <b_burgis AT yahoo.com>, fingerlakespermaculture AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Need assistance in fall garden clean up
  • Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 12:09:50 -0400

Hi Barbara,

Thanks for the info. I am not up to housing anyone (can hardly take
care of my cooking and cleaning right now) but I appreciate the info
about the "Woof" organization. I will keep it in mind.

Later...j
On 11/1/11, barbara burgis <b_burgis AT yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Joan I saw your request for some garden clean up.....
>
> I live in florida and own some property. I am a farmer member of
> Wooferusa.org. I am able to get volunteers to come to my home twice a year,
> usually they stay around 2 to 4 weeks. I feed and house them and they work
> 4 to 5 hours for me a day. You can make this what you want it to be, when
> you need it... look it up... It might be helpful for you.
>
> I pay $40.00 per year to the Woofer organization and then I usually get
> contacted by the volunteers..... This is an organic farmers
> organization.... you do not need to live on a farm, just have a garden of
> some type.
>
> http://www.wwoofusa.org/
>
> Good luck with your Surgery and good farming...
>
> Barbara
>
> From: Joan Victoria <upstatejoan AT gmail.com>
> To: fingerlakespermaculture <fingerlakespermaculture AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2011 11:12 AM
> Subject: Need assistance in fall garden clean up
>
> Greetings,
>
> I am looking for around 4 hours of garden clean up help. I am a
> senior with surgery scheduled the middle of the month and am not able
> to do the usual garden clean up. In fact, none of my planting got
> done this year do to health issues and now my two raised beds (five
> sided - five feet across), the blueberry patch - 5' X 5' need a good
> clean up so the weeds will be kept at bay when next spring comes and
> hopefully I will be up to gardening again. I had hoped to get a
> strawberry bed started but that did not happen either.
>
> If anyone had @4 hours to spare before the next snow comes, I would be
> much appreciative. I can pay - not much on a fixed income, but I
> don't expect to get help for free.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Joan aka upstate Joan
>
> Newfield, NY
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