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SeedSavers and Traders

229 members

Hello all!! As many of you may already know i'm a seed collector and trader. I save my own seeds from crops that i grow and i trade those with others who do the same.Just testing the waters here to see if anyone else is interested in getting together as a group. Perhaps we could discuss the different things we're working on at the time; ...
Compost Nuts!

306 members

This group is open to anyone who loves their compost bins as much as I do! It is also open to anyone who is seriously trying to improve their soil quality and needs some tips or some moral support in their efforts to improve the productivity of their soil.
Seed Balls and Conscious Gardening

245 members

Let's post before and after pics of places around our Cities that we have anonymously beautified.Hello, I am an empty lot. I exist in your neighborhood. I'm just a big patch of dirt and some trash. I make my neighbors feel uneasy and sad. No one likes me and it makes me sad too. All over, it is a lose-lose situation. But maybe you can ...
Illinois Gardeners

40 members

A place for those of us in Illinois to discuss issues that affect us specifically, or just share. Share ideas, seeds, local suppliers, anything.
Better living through Herbs

115 members

A group to discuss everything herb. How to grow, where to grow, what to grow, what it's used for and how to use it. Practical and medicinal uses to be explored. Anyone with any knowledge on this subject join in and share.

May 19, 2009 11:18:13 AM PDT

in the topic please help name this sprout! in the forum Plant and Tree Identification

ecostudent, thank you very much, it's the snowball cauliflower. Time to make a new plant marker. Mike, I like the way you think!
May 19, 2009 10:51:17 AM PDT

in the topic please help name this sprout! in the forum Plant and Tree Identification

How do you recommend I punish said naughty child, mike? Weed duty? Hose whipping? This is not their first offense!
May 19, 2009 8:49:57 AM PDT

in the topic please help name this sprout! in the forum Plant and Tree Identification

No, it's neither. I planted neither of those this year but it's in my dappled shade row near the lettuce (which is why I guess that I put down spinach there) and some naughty child has removed a marker and made off with it. It will remain a mystery for now. :(
May 19, 2009 8:18:53 AM PDT

in the topic please help name this sprout! in the forum Plant and Tree Identification

Wait! As soon as I said that I realized they're probably spinach. Does that look right to anyone else?
May 19, 2009 8:17:11 AM PDT

in the topic please help name this sprout! in the forum Plant and Tree Identification

Thanks in advance. http://freedomgardens.org/uploads_user/1000/281/9318.jpg

SeedSavers and Traders

229 members

Hello all!! As many of you may already know i'm a seed collector and trader. I save my own seeds from crops that i grow and i trade those with others who do the same.Just testing the waters here to see if anyone else is interested in getting together as a group. Perhaps we could discuss the different things we're working on at the time; ...
Compost Nuts!

306 members

This group is open to anyone who loves their compost bins as much as I do! It is also open to anyone who is seriously trying to improve their soil quality and needs some tips or some moral support in their efforts to improve the productivity of their soil.
Seed Balls and Conscious Gardening

245 members

Let's post before and after pics of places around our Cities that we have anonymously beautified.Hello, I am an empty lot. I exist in your neighborhood. I'm just a big patch of dirt and some trash. I make my neighbors feel uneasy and sad. No one likes me and it makes me sad too. All over, it is a lose-lose situation. But maybe you can ...
Illinois Gardeners

40 members

A place for those of us in Illinois to discuss issues that affect us specifically, or just share. Share ideas, seeds, local suppliers, anything.
Better living through Herbs

115 members

A group to discuss everything herb. How to grow, where to grow, what to grow, what it's used for and how to use it. Practical and medicinal uses to be explored. Anyone with any knowledge on this subject join in and share.