http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/2009/04/april-in-flowers/ Heronswood Voice – A web log written by George Ball Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:50:49 -0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/2009/04/april-in-flowers/#comment-17483 TC Fri, 08 May 2009 20:22:48 +0000 http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/?p=558#comment-17483 Hi George. I was wondering where you got the financial facts for the cost of the Obama's vegetable garden? Some time ago, I called and asked to speak with the White House head gardener in hopes that I might interview him for an article. I never heard back from anyone. Also, are you figuring in the initial costs of such things as site preparation and soil amendments for someone starting their first garden? Hi George. I was wondering where you got the financial facts for the cost of the Obama’s vegetable garden? Some time ago, I called and asked to speak with the White House head gardener in hopes that I might interview him for an article. I never heard back from anyone. Also, are you figuring in the initial costs of such things as site preparation and soil amendments for someone starting their first garden?

]]> http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/2009/04/april-in-flowers/#comment-16781 Lipstick Flower « Strategies Blog from Horticultural Advantage Tue, 21 Apr 2009 03:11:00 +0000 http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/?p=558#comment-16781 [...] George Ball compares the economic blues fixing powers of lipstick to those of flowers in his blog po... Similarly, in the fashion industry, The Great Depression is noted to have given a boost to the then recently hatched lipstick industry. Like candy and movies, it was something inexpensive that lifted women’s spirits. Cut flowers grown at home rival lipstick in the “feel good” department”. [...] [...] George Ball compares the economic blues fixing powers of lipstick to those of flowers in his blog po… Similarly, in the fashion industry, The Great Depression is noted to have given a boost to the then recently hatched lipstick industry. Like candy and movies, it was something inexpensive that lifted women’s spirits. Cut flowers grown at home rival lipstick in the “feel good” department”. [...]

]]> http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/2009/04/april-in-flowers/#comment-16780 Anti-depressants - Lipstick and Flowers « Strategies Blog from Horticultural Advantage Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:54:33 +0000 http://www.heronswoodvoice.com/?p=558#comment-16780 [...] Anti-depressants - Lipstick and Flowers Posted on April 20, 2009 by sidraisch George Ball compares the economic blues fixing powers of lipstick to those of flowers in his blog po... [...] [...] Anti-depressants – Lipstick and Flowers Posted on April 20, 2009 by sidraisch George Ball compares the economic blues fixing powers of lipstick to those of flowers in his blog po… [...]

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