[Ag-eq] Anyone still on the list? Plants for the blind

[Mike Sivill]

I had a plant called an iron-cross begonia. The leaves were really bumpy and
tough. It was like touching a frog. But easy to over-water.
Mike

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Has anyone ever tried hydroponic gardening?
I live in an apartment and am thinking of trying it with some herbs.

On 1/29/09, pajohns1 at vt.edu <pajohns1 at vt.edu> wrote:
>
>         How about mint?  It releases a smell when touched, and has at
least
> two different textures on the leaves.
>
> Patrick
> @Virginia Tech
>
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>
>>I am but i usually don't post too much unless I'm doing gardening. I'll be
>>moving soon and will be setting up an herb garden. I don't have any horses
>>and I never played one on TV either.
>>
>> But I dig um!
>>
>> So, here is a thread though....I was thinking what a great thing it would
>> be fore our group to get soil and have our blind kids and adults and
>> seniors, or whomever wants to, plant a few things. They could keep them
in
>>
>> their windows so they can feel them growing.
>>
>> I bet some have never really seen that and if you don't plant you won't
>> think of it much either, so what plants do you guys think would be good
to
>>
>> help them. I thought of a Jade plant because it is known as the
friendship
>>
>> plant.
>> What ya think, huh? huh? huh?
>>
>> Taking her teen ager to the dentist today, yeeehaa!
>>
>>
>> Atty
>>
>>
>> Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it.
>>
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>> laugh uncontrollably...
>> and never regret anything that made you smile
>>
>> "Qui docet, discit."
>> "He who teaches, learns"
>>
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>> people will forget what you did,
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