NJCher's Journal - Democratic Underground http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:39:06 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:39:06 Al Gore to Speak to Landscape Architects in Oct. 2007 Here's the link:

http://www.asla.org/land/dirt/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=D68FD2AF-1422-1874-81583469BF0A5E21

I'm going to be writing to Al about my 15-year's worth of research on the damage done to the environment by suburban lawns. This is my pet project. I was a founder of a grassroots... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/7 Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:23:35 Ornamental Grasses can make a Privacy Barrier Time to trim the grasses!

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The three grasses in the pots are Japanese grass, miscanthis, and sea oats.


[h2]Ornamental Grass Photos from 20... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/6 Mon, 26 Mar 2007 19:54:31 When a Gardener Travels I'm on a trip to the midwest from New Jersey and I am posting garden photos on my blog. The photos posted today are of a little house covered entirely with ivy and a street-front garden with Russian sage and roses.

My friend showed me the largest garden center I've ever seen in my life yesterday... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/5 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 13:06:53 How can I find out about NJ protests and rallies? I teach a course on social activism. I've assigned my students to attend a protest or rally, which they have to do before mid-April. I have NJ Peace Action's ongoing Iraq protests. What else is going on?

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http://mywebpages.comcast.net/che... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/4 Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:13:21 It's Hanging Tomatoes for Me this Year The advantages are:

1) easy way to extend my growing space
2) no digging or staking
3) eliminates weeding
4) feeding and watering is easy
5) tomatoes ripen in the air, not on the ground. This eliminates rot and for the most part, insects like slugs feeding on them
6) I can use my tomato cage... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/3 Sat, 03 Jun 2006 23:45:52 A Simple Meal for Fresh Red Russian Kale First, The Cook says it has to be cut young, as in around 7-8" inches high. This is not the way kale is usually found at the grocery store, which is another reason to grow one's own.

I had some beautiful red Russian kale and it was time to harvest it.

http://home.comcast.net/~cherie1/Cooking... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/2 Sat, 27 May 2006 09:30:34 Announcing my Journal about Gardening and Cooking This journal will be a day-to-day log about the culinary activities of an organic gardener and a very talented and experienced gourmand (my partner). It will feature what we are doing in the garden and the kitchen.

You might ask yourself how a [b]Democratic [/b]gardener and chef are any different... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/NJCher/1 Tue, 23 May 2006 05:19:21