DFW’s Local Vegetable Gardening Community
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Citizen Gardener Class in Oak Cliff – February 2012
Citizen Gardener Class #3 will be in the Oak Cliff area at Repotted (700 W Davis St. 75208). The class will consist of two sessions held on Saturdays (2/4/2012 and 2/11/2012) from 10am to 2pm each day. For more information about the class and to sign up, visit www.northtexasvegetablegardeners.com/cg.
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A Subversive (garden) Plot
Here is a good video about backyard vegetable gardening and food safety. Roger Doiron is founding director of Kitchen Gardeners International, a network of people taking a hands-on approach to re-localizing the global food supply. Doiron is an advocate for new policies, technologies, investments, and fresh thinking about the role of gardens. His successful petition…
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How To Post Pictures in the Forum
Posting pictures in the forum is easy, here is how to do it: Step 1 Log in with your username and password (have to be logged in as a real user before you can post anything) Step 2 Start a new post or reply to a post by pressing the ‘New Topic’ or ‘Reply’…
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Gardening in the Texas Heat
A recent video from Marjory Wildcraft had some interesting suggestions for what we can grow in our vegetable gardens during the long, hot, dry Texas summers: Gardening in the Heat with Marjory Wildcraft of Backyard Food Production Her plant suggestions are: cowpeas (black-eyed peas) okra sweet potato lambsquarters nutsedge (chufa) canna lily
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Barn Aid 3
Eden’s Organic presents Barn Aid 3, a benefit to raise funds for Feed Texas First. Local Cheese and Wine Pairing from Scardello and Calais, ans guest speaker Amanda Vanhoosier. Free concert featuring Lorynn the Redhead and movie screening “Urban Roots” too! — October 9, 2011 —
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