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Default Catsup/Catchup/Ketchup -- the spelling

In article >,
Jerry Avins > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > Last couple of summers I gardened, the cost of water was about $150.00
> > per month to support just a small garden, plus the asparagus patch.
> >
> > It's less expensive to hit the local farmers market.
> >
> > I plan to experiment with container gardening, just have not gotten
> > around to it yet.

>
> Have you considered using gray water for your garden? The output of your
> shower, dishwasher and clothes washer -- the last two are easy because
> of their internal pumps -- is fine for vegetables. You could even catch
> the water from your wash basin in a large jug that you empty periodically.
>
> Jerry


I have. We don't use a dishwasher. It'd be sink and shower water, and
water from the washing machine.

I'd have to check local ordinances as we are over a recharge zone. The
aquifer people get uppity about that sort of thing.
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