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Default Edible landscaping

Doug Weller wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:34:34 -0700 (PDT), in rec.food.cooking, aem wrote:
>
>> On Aug 21, 2:24 pm, "modom (palindrome guy)" >
>> wrote:
>>> Do any RFC-ers practice edible landscaping at home?
>>>
>>> http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1255.html
>>>
>>> Fritz Haeg did a project down in Austin last year as part of his
>>> "Edible Estates" series:http://www.fritzhaeg.com/garden/init...ates/main.html
>>>
>>> Am I alone in my interest in this idea?
>>> --

>> Well, we read Rosalind Creasy years ago but couldn't get past her
>> wrongheaded notion that kale is a) attractive and b) good to eat. We
>> have citrus trees and two veggie raised beds but they are separate
>>from the so-called landscaping, which needs a lot more attention. -
>> aem

>
> We use kale for the color.
>
> Doug


Kale does make a pretty plant...