Re: PING! Michael

On 2024-11-26, Carol <cshenk@virginia-beach.com> wrote:

songbird wrote:
>

  yes, if people had gardens they could cut food expenses
but then they'd actually have to do something to grow and
harvest it (and learn about nature and stuff...).
 
  songbird

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Yup.  I'm still working on it but only trees really work for me, though
I get other things in smaller amounts.  Lettuce and green onions equal
to our needs.  Most years lots of bell peppers.
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Current project, source some plant warmers and better seedling pots
yhat I can use year after year.

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The United States imports about 15% of its food supply or
$204 billion worth.  People fucking around in their backyards
are never going to make up for that.