Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:54:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Kerry Straughn Subject: Death Swamp? I would put my money on it being beaver, not someone trying to kill us all by building a swamp. We live approximately one to one half mile from this “swamp” on the south side, andContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:01:44 -0400 From: Al Cooke Subject: Bradford Pear Dilemma Re: the Bradford Pear Dilemma Your Chatlist post about the Bradfords caught my attention. I don’t have The Answer, but can offer a direction of inquiry. At 12 foot spacing, the trees probably are too closeContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:27:58 -0400 From: Maurice East Subject: One more suggestion on moles and voles FWIW, I had a stone patio that was heavily infested with moles. What finally worked best for me was pouring a bleach solution on the tunnels that they constructed between the stones.Continue Reading
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 08:57:07 -0400 From: Al Cooke Subject: Moles and Voles Gene, Thanks for the link on distinguishing moles and voles and some control options (Chatlist # 3383). I’ll avoid recreating all of that. But I will issue two cautions: 1. In North Carolina moles are aContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 11:05:34 -0400 From: Debbie Roos Subject: RE: fire ant treatments Michael, Due to the high number of fire ant mounds on organic farms last year (of course they weren’t confined to organic farms but my point was I fielded many calls from organic growers lookingContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 15:57:55 -0500 From: Lindgren, Kerstin Subject: The Fearrington Farmers’ Market Opens its 19th Season April 7th The Fearrington Farmers’ Market Opens! The Fearrington Farmers’ Market begins its 19th season on Tuesday, April 7th at 4pm! Discover great locally produced items including fruits and vegetables, saladContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 08:45:13 -0500 From: Matthew Arnsberger Subject: re: Plants that deer do not eat As a landscape designer and landscape contractor I have been maintaining a list of plants that ‘deer do not eat’ for the last ten years. Over the years I deleted many, manyContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:56:40 -0500 From: Phyllis Thomas Subject: Thanks to Al Cooke Thank you, Al, for posting the “What to do in the Garden Now” website location. It is a great help to me, as I’m sure it will be to a lot of other folks. PhyllisContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:44:51 -0500 From: HWQueen Subject: Plants that deer do not eat I believe that Sherri posted the following in regard to the recent herd of comments about deer: “plant items that are not deer-friendly. That is what I do. Example, never plant hosta as thisContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 09:04:22 -0500 (GMT-05:00) From: Denise Dunn Subject: Lawn & Garden Show The Siler City Merchants Association will be hosting a Lawn & Garden Show on Saturday, May 2. We will be celebrating the opening of the Siler City Farmer’s Market. You are invited to participateContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 08:57:57 -0500 From: Al Cooke Subject: Things to Do in the Garden Now Things to Do in the Garden Now You don’t have to wait until Good Friday to plant your garden. In February, you might have been planting cabbage, carrots, and onions – ohContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 11:55:20 -0500 From: Sherri Subject: Deer have a right to be on this land as we do Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 14:23:42 -0500 From: Pamela S. Kuder, DDS Subject: Bambi To: Pamela Costenbader Subject: deer Thirty years ago I met my husband of 24Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 10:11:32 -0500 From: Laura Young Subject: deer debate What do you make of this? Someone put a deer stand on my property and a fancy camera and feeding station without asking permission. It was very near (100 yards or so) my neighbor and my pondContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 06:27:40 -0800 (PST) From: Chuck Subject: Re: Deer With all this talk of harvesting deer, I find myself wondering exactly how would one approach such an endeavor? I have deer in my yard nearly every day. My subdivision does not permit discharging of guns, andContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 17:14:11 -0500 From: John Dykers, MD Subject: urban distancing from food production Your excellent description correspond to my representation of modern civilization as shaped like an umbrella mushroom, with very few of us still living at the small root connecting us to the earth. MoreContinue Reading
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