Author: Brian Gallimore
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Zero Cost / Zero Waste Alternative to Pots
An alternative to buying pots for starting seeds or making pots out of newspaper is to use a clump of soil with no container at all by using a handy little tool like the soil cube. There are several benefits from starting seeds like this: saves money (no re-occurring costs) no need to sanitize old pots…
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The Self Sufficient Gardener: How Composting Works
Jason Akers’ presentation “Composting: What You Need to Know” given at the Mother Earth News Fair 2011: His slideshow is also available at http://www.theselfsufficientgardener.com/Composting.pdf
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Citizen Gardener Class #2 – Promise of Peace – Dallas
Here are the pictures I took of the Citizen Gardener class held at the Promise of Peace community garden: 201109-citizengardener2 I’ll post links to more pictures on the Citizen Gardener Class #2 post on the forum.
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Future Citizen Gardener Teachers
Friday night a group of students from Citizen Gardener class #1 met at the Promise of Peace community garden with Dick Pierce from Austin to train to be future Citizen Gardener teachers. We went over the objectives of the class, the topics, exercises, what to say, what not to say, how to answer questions, where we…
