Re: [nafex] Blue Understory

["Bill Russell" <shaman@penn.com>]

Thanks for your response Tom.

That's a great idea! If you have connections to Weight Watchers, I will be
happy to ship off to you a case of 500 jars, on consignment, tomorrow.
Weight Watchers may be the perfect outlet. Everyone who I have approached
with this product has experienced an immediate reduction of their appetite.

We'll find a market if we keep trying.

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Olenio" <tolenio@sentex.net>
To: <nafex@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: [nafex] Blue Understory


> Hi,
>
> Try working with Weight Watchers, as I bet it is low calorie and really
> filling.
>
> I can make that joke due to "fat guy" perogative concessions.
>
> Regards,
> Tom
>
> --
> Thomas Olenio
> Ontario, Hardiness Zone 6a
>
> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Bill Russell wrote:
>
> > I have been trying to create a market for Gypsy Moth egg caviar, so far
> > unsuccessfully. Not only would its popularity help to control a serious
pest
> > problem and bring enormous financial rewards to me, it could provide
> > employment for egg collectors in areas, such as where I live, that have
been
> > most economically hurt by the infestations.
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <PermacultureNo1@aol.com>
> > To: <sharplr@yahoo.com>; <nafex@egroups.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 11:57 AM
> > Subject: Re: [nafex] Blue Understory
> >
> >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 1/10/01 5:22:05 PM, sharplr@yahoo.com writes:
> > >
> > > << If you do not know what Florida betony is you must not
> > > have it and you should  consider yourself lucky.
> > > Because once you get it you will spend the rest of
> > > your life trying to eradicate it.
> > >  >>
> > >
> > > I haven't found any need to eradicate it.  It is entirely edible and a
> > great
> > > forage for people, wildlife, bees, and livestock.  It foliates during
the
> > > cooler weather, and puts out tubers to carry over the hot weather, so
it
> > does
> > > not compete with the common warm season grasses hereabouts.  We have
been
> > > brainwashed to regard scarcity as valuable and fear abundance.
> > Personally,
> > > any totally useful plant that grows freely here, such as betony or
kudzu,
> > is
> > > most welcome.  We can use them as fast or faster than they grow.
> > >
> > > Dan Hemenway
> > >  Barking Frogs Permaculture Center
> > > http://barkingfrogspc.tripod.com/frames.html
> > > or
> > > http://www.permaculture.net/~EPTA/Hemenway.htm
> > >
> > > The protocol for our Annual Permaculture Design Course Online is at
> > > http://barkingfrogspc.tripod.com/protocol.html
> > >
> > > For a copy of Barking Frogs Permaculture Center's annual letter, just
> > issued,
> > > email us at BarkingFrogsPC@aol.com
> > >
> > > A list by topic of all Yankee Permaculture titles may be found at
> > > http://csf.colorado.edu/perma/ypc_catalog.html
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