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Comment on Voice Your Victory! by Charlie@Seattle Trekker

Charlie@Seattle Trekker — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:39:30 +0000

Home gardens are the past, the present, and the future. It is one of the many threads that connects are communities and people across time.

Comment on Advice for New Food Gardners by Sarah Bush

Sarah Bush — Mon, 13 May 2013 09:29:22 +0000

#10 is my personal gardening mantra! I try to remind myself that gardening is more of an art than a science–you need to be flexible, patient and trust that you can’t control everything but that it will all be ok in the end.

Sarah, Sprout it founder

Comment on Advice for New Food Gardners by Melanie Ellsworth

Melanie Ellsworth — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:08:45 +0000

I just found your site and I LOVE it! thanks for all the great info. It makes me want to start a community garden project! I will come and visit again and read more. Thanks again!
Melanie

Comment on Advice for New Food Gardners by LaManda Joy

LaManda Joy — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:43:12 +0000

You can attend any Peterson Garden Project event you like. See http://www.petersongarden.org classes & events page for details. Gardening in Chicago is much different than Texas! I commuted to Dallas for two years and was amazed at just how different it was…

Comment on Advice for New Food Gardners by LaManda Joy

LaManda Joy — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:42:15 +0000

Most leafy greens can deal with a little shade…

Comment on Peterson Garden Project 2013 Membership by LaManda Joy

LaManda Joy — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:41:31 +0000

Angelica – I think you want to go to petersongarden.org and sign up for the newsletter! If you’re talking about the Pop-up Victory Garden project?

Comment on Advice for New Food Gardners by Marina

Marina — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:12:32 +0000

What vegetable plants do you recommend in the shade? Swiss chard does well in the shade and in the summer here? Thank you.

Comment on Advice for New Food Gardners by Marina

Marina — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:11:20 +0000

Do you have any advice for people new to Chicago? We created a plot in the backyard but the weather is killing us. We just moved from Texas. Can I attend any of your events without being a member this year? How do I find organic plants and organic fertilizer? Thank you.

Comment on Top 5 Dumb Gardening Mistakes of 2010 by » Advice for New Food Gardners

» Advice for New Food Gardners — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:05:40 +0000

[...] the fun. Even as a lifelong gardener I make lots of mistakes. Sometimes the same ones – see Top 5 Dumb Gardening Mistakes as a case in point. Just forgive yourself and move on – gardens are a good place to learn to [...]

Comment on Chicago Victory Gardens 101 by Johnette

Johnette — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:16:00 +0000

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