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  • From: robert schuler <sunnfarm AT bellatlantic.net>
  • To: ben AT longbeachorganic.org, Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] New Member
  • Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 12:44:47 -0400

I was faced with the same circumstances 30 years ago, living on a suburban
lot with a 10x10 garden, I went out and bought a farm and have lived
happily ever after...Bob.
Sunny Meadow Farm
Bridgeton, NJ.

"ben AT longbeachorganic.org" wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> I live in Long Beach, California and for the first time since high
> school I have a place to garden. I got involved in a community garden
> organization and soon discovered that my love for raising food was
> bigger than I knew. I'm crystal clear that I want to be a market
> garden. Problem is that I don't have a clue as to how to get started.
>
> My house has a tiny garden space - 16 inched wide by 22 feet long. That
> is where my edibles garden is. I also have veggies in container in the
> concrete backyard (not much sun there) and out front. So space is a
> premium.
>
> So my questions are:
>
> How does one get started when they really don't have the space? What
> can you grow for sale that can be grown in very small spaces or
> containers for market? Any of those things grow in shade? (if I can use
> the shady side of the house I'd would have more container growing
> area).
>
> Anything you guys could tell me to help would be awesome.
>
> Benjamin
>
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