tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post3918285018511769160..comments2024-01-07T06:31:21.493-07:00Comments on Walking Prescott: Raised garden bountyGranny Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-12633699792730979242009-10-03T21:17:19.530-07:002009-10-03T21:17:19.530-07:00lucy -- French ag policy is not discussed in the U...lucy -- French ag policy is not discussed in the USA at all as a rule and I was qquite fascinated to learn more about it; your farmers and their methods are more like ours than I had realized.<br /><br />kate -- good for you (and your back), not to mention how much those veggies will love the soft, easy special soil (as compared to the challenges one finds in the mountains.)Granny Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-84053716539604606232009-10-03T13:20:19.019-07:002009-10-03T13:20:19.019-07:00I'm going whole hog on raised beds next summer...I'm going whole hog on raised beds next summer. It's such a great way to grow veggies in the mountains!Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-83216890262272167162009-10-03T04:27:08.071-07:002009-10-03T04:27:08.071-07:00Oh thanks for the link! And I am very happy to be ...Oh thanks for the link! And I am very happy to be generally perceived as artistic and mild mannered!<br /><br />Those raised beds look good. We've used them for several years, but now find the wood is collapsing, and keeping the soil fertile is not quite so easy. They are easier for bending though, and somewhat easier for weed control.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-49873614944317650782009-10-02T17:30:52.986-07:002009-10-02T17:30:52.986-07:00od -- Hah! Of course, I could chop down that pyrac...od -- Hah! Of course, I could chop down that pyracantha & nestle a stone raised garden in front of the stairs.<br /><br />kathleen -- exactly my sentimentsGranny Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-19112774764562676332009-10-02T12:43:32.235-07:002009-10-02T12:43:32.235-07:00Wow - I have gardened in 'raised beds' but...Wow - I have gardened in 'raised beds' but mine were not nearly this tall. One could get spoiled not having to bend over! hmmm... now where could I put one of those....Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05405534102659638910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-61041058299742628092009-10-01T22:47:36.562-07:002009-10-01T22:47:36.562-07:00Why on the hillside, Mom? Seems you have one too ...Why on the hillside, Mom? Seems you have one too many parking spaces out front as it is.Omegadadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05281467141341709089noreply@blogger.com