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  • From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Food Stamps/ Food
  • Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 10:00:44 -0600


Actually this is so easy, no sacrifice at all, but a great help to some who
haven't got the hang of germinating food plants or don't have the place to do
it. Have you checked the prices of starters in the big box stores lately?

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 5/28/2008 at 10:15 PM Liz wrote:

>At 11:00 AM 5/28/2008, you wrote:
>
>>Barb and I are market growers and otherwise we're on fixed income.
>>You're right about what this list is for. It's what we try to
>>encourage. But more than self sufficiency, we're about community
>>self sufficiency, networking, swapping, sharing skills and knowhow
>>where we live. Not a bunker mentality, withdrawing in paranoia. One
>>thing is we give away starter veggie plants to four other families.
>>Short season here in NCent NM. As things get crazier out there local
>>networking can be a lifesaver.
>
>Giving away starter plants is a great idea and a great thing for you
>to do. I've been looking for ways to network that don't involve just
>talking about the problems, and I like the idea of providing specific
>help like this.
>
>Liz in SW VA
>http://life-as-a-spectator-sport.com
>
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