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Good job on your first year gardening, it looks like it went fairly well! You should investigate companion planting, and to up the ante, plant some marigolds, dianthus, pansies, nasturtiums or other e ...

This is exciting to see! Thanks for posting this!

Blu

Jose Arguelles mentions in one of his unreadable books

I find them highly "readable", it's just that you have to do it several times to get the gist of what he's saying, it's extremely complex...bu ...

Congratulations on your efforts, and yes, it is important to start right now.

Also important, looking at the soil structure in those pictures, is building compost to nourish and enrich the soil. C ...

On the news they reported that Meals on Wheels is having problems meeting its demands due to high gas and food costs.

They said that 2 persons died from not having deliveries of the meals due to vo ...

I'm still uncomfortable with the idea that someone else deciding for me when and what I get to plant and eat. I guess I need to just get with it and adapt.

It's rough in the days of "store planagr ...

Even in the spring, some places will not carry seeds because they make less money from them. A friend of mine walked into Lowes last spring and asked where the seeds were. She was told they were in th ...

Hello, I am"Blu" and I've been on this list for quite awhile as well. I run garden centers here in Chicago, and have done so for quite a number of years. We are a seasonal business, and are what is kn ...

This land was made for you and me....[url=http://youtube.com/watch?v=XaI5IRuS2aE&feature=related]woody guthrie

Have a Happy 4th folks. (I gotta work)...

Blu

I agree, erl.

But as for the topic at hand, what's important is that prayer should always be in line with God's will.

But who interprets what "God's will" is?

Blu

If this is such a problem, is it possible for some homeowners to have drying racks and let their wet laundry dry in the basement/laundry area or attic? At least the undies if this is an issue? I know ...

Hello Johnny trash,
You asked if there was anything that you could do...well, for starters, meet up with some fellow Chicago PeakOilers. I've been trying off and on to get my fellow Chicagoans "PeakO ...

Home Depot was a shell of it's old self. I had to do some remodelling for my elderly aunt, on one of her income properties, and I was the subcontractor.
Back then, you could actually GET someone in ...

Narz, you better pm me and look us up when you take I-80 and pass through Chicago. Have a few games of chess w/hubby before you scoot through. Will take you out for dinner, you and the gf.

XO,
Blu

Hi Xerces,

With those prices on pasta sauce, pasta noodles and ice cream, I would be making them myself! Most people don't know how to cook them from scratch, but most of our grandmothers or great- ...