Healthy soil and sustainable growing

["TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>]

We're on the same page, Gloria. We differ on some points but then I didn't
intend this to be an activist list, except where food growing is concerned,
living on the land sustainably. 

>Trying to learn
>to grow plants for food the best way we can to survive it all is what we
>are doing here.   

Absolutely.

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 4/9/2007 at 7:53 PM Gloria Baikauskas wrote:

>Paul wrote:  Everyone is entitled to their own take on it. I for 
>one am not going to
>argue against the overwhelming concensus of the 
>world's scientists, and I
>can't accept that global warming is a gigantic 
>conspiracy. 
>
>  I did not say global warming didn't exist.  It does.  It is just that it
>is also happening on the other planets in the solar system.  It was
>reported....but it got lost because the media didn't make a big deal out
>of it.  I read it on the internet myself in many places.  
>   
>  I do believe we are better stewards of our world, if we try to keep the
>greenhouse gases down.....but a couple of years ago in Europe it was
>discovered that cutting greenhouse gases was causing a new problem.  I
>forget what it is called.  That was before there was any controversy over
>any of this.  It was also reported in the news....but it was lost in the
>shuffle apparently. 
>   
>  Climate change is occurring I truly believe.  I also believe it is a
>natural occurrence we cannot change.  Man adapted to it before when it
>happened.  Being alarmist over it now will solve nothing.  Trying to learn
>to grow plants for food the best way we can to survive it all is what we
>are doing here.   We know how to make the soil hold more moisture by
>adding organic matter to it.  We know to mulch it to make that an even
>better deal.  I could go on about what we know on this forum....but you
>all know it already.....about growing food crops.  
>   
>  Gloria
>
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