[Garden] Garden meeting?
"Julia Klomfaß"
JKlomfass at gmx.de
Mon Feb 9 19:20:17 EST 2009
sounds like a good time to me... and i might have some other discussion points - but i will tell you then
see you in two weeks
julia
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> Datum: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:20:09 -0500
> Von: "Emily Henkemans" <emily.henkemans at gmail.com>
> An: garden at lists.wpirg.org
> Betreff: Re: [Garden] Garden meeting?
> I've been lurking on this list for a long time but I am going to try to
> make
> this meeting and participate in the gardening this year. I have a
> dodgeball
> game until 7:30 but I will hurry to the WPIRG office after and will
> hopefully make at least part of the meeting.
>
>
>
> Emily
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>
> From: garden-bounces at lists.wpirg.org
> [mailto:garden-bounces at lists.wpirg.org]
> On Behalf Of Alicia Mah
> Sent: February-09-09 5:17 PM
> To: paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca; garden at lists.wpirg.org
> Subject: Re: [Garden] Garden meeting?
>
>
>
> let's do monday at 7pm, feb. 23 in the WPIRG office. I'll aim to bring
> some
> snacks to share.
>
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Paul Nijjar <paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
>
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> --- On Mon, 2/9/09, Madeline Rosamond <m.rosamond at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I seem to remember Monday was good, so how about Monday,
> > Feb 23?
>
> I am iffy (and don't know the degree to which I will be gardening
> this year), but would encourage you to not reschedule on my behalf.
>
>
> > (That's after reading week). Potential things to talk about (add
> > more if you think of them):
>
>
> > - what seeds we need to reorder (we should get on this)
> > - Where to get money for seeds and other purchases
> > - Do we want to get stuff for a fence?
> > - How, where and when to recruit new members
>
> I vote that we get stuff for a new fence.
>
> I am willing to contribute $200 for supplies (including a fence,
> compost, rototiller rental, etc.) I hope this will reduce the amount
> of energy people spend agonizing over whether to buy stuff.
>
> Here are a couple of other things to talk about (not that I should be
> opening my big yapper if I am not able to make the meeting):
>
> - When to hold the planting party (if we are having one). If we
> advertise (via facebook/mailing list/posters) then this might be a
> good way to get fresh meat for the garden (or, if you are
> vegetarian, fresh tofu).
>
> - Choosing some victims to do administrative-y stuff. I propose that
> selecting two such victims to organize each project (e.g. two people
> to follow the fence, two people to organize compost runs) might work
> better than any number fewer or greater than two.
>
> - Deciding when gardening days/times are going to be, and picking
> (two?) Wal-martesque greeters to open the garden punctually with their
> presence. These greeters can help ensure that fresh meats do not
> show up, find nobody there and leave again.
>
> - Finding foster parents for the seedlings we grow. Unfortunately, I
> do not have enough light to offer this service. I hope not everybody
> lives in dank basement apartments. Maybe I can be a foster parent
> for mushrooms.
>
> Them's my thoughts.
>
> - Paul
>
>
>
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