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  • From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] What Mother Earth News said in 1980 about more food in less space
  • Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:35:13 -0600


Great sources. Again, find out all you can and try what seems to work where
you are, in your soil and climate, for your own growing needs. Use
everything that works, no matter where it comes from.

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.
--Henry David Thoreau

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On 10/27/2006 at 4:39 PM Sharon Gordon wrote:

>And for people who would like up to date info on this method, the 7th
>edition of John Jeavons How To Grow More Vegetables book is recently out.
>http://www.bountifulgardens.org/prodinfo.asp?number=BEA-0300
>
>Any of the three Square Foot Gardening books by Mel Bartholomew are also
>helpful. His books have excellent info on making the most of vertical
>growing space. Suggestions for structures are included.
>http://www.squarefootgardening.com/
>
>If you are in an area where the soil is very thin and mostly rocks are
just
>underneath, another successful strategy is lasagne gardening.
>http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic_gardening/1999_April_May/Lasagna_Gar
dening
>
>And to have fresh food through the winter, four season harvest techniques
>work well.
>http://www.fourseasonfarm.com/
>
>Sharon
>gordonse@one.net
>
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