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["Jerome Osentowski" <jerome@crmpi.org>]

Good work Charlie
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>From: Claude Genest <genest@together.net>
>To: permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org
>Subject: Re: [permaculture] Food Forest in Iowa
>Date: Tue, Oct 8, 2002, 7:31 AM
>

> Good work Charlie !
>
>
> On Monday, October 7, 2002, at 11:40 PM, Charles Knoles wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>>  We have planted the beginnings of a forest garden here in Fairfield
>> Iowa.
>>  We got about 90 fruit/nut plants in the ground the campus of Maharishi
>> University of Management.  We had labour force of about 45 eighth
>> graders
>> from Maharishi School, to whom I had been teaching permaculture design
>> for
>> the previous week.
>>
>>     The plants we used include: Hardy Kiwis, Apples, Pears, Quinces,
>> Aronia,
>> Akebia, Pecans, Serviceberry, Elderberry and Gooseberry.  This
>> added to a previously established stand of Nanking Cherries, Chestnuts,
>> Hazelnuts and strawberries that we planted last year.
>>
>>   The Fairfield Ledger gave us their front cover and a photo.  The
>> shorter
>> online version is at: http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1139
>>
>>    We have another 100 or so fruit trees to plant and I'm planning on
>> organising a planting party with the college students next weekend.  If
>> anyone happens to be in Iowa, send me an email and come join the fun!
>>
>>   Much Love to All
>>
>>  Charlie Knoles
>>
>> P.S I have some Powerpoint Presentations on Guilds and Patterning that
>> I
>> used for the classes I taught and I'd be happy to share them if
>> there's some
>> place to upload them (how do I do this??). They look quite nice but
>> bear in
>> mind that they were targetted to an eighth grade audience.
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