Volume 14 Number 7 * September 1999

BUGs (Bytown Urban Gardens) Open Garden Day, August 14. BUGs is a community garden in Centretown at Metcalfe and Catherine. For more on gardening, see Feature Supplement, this issue. Photo: Linda Archibald.

FEATURE SUPPLEMENT — Harvest Time

• Hello Volunteer! Frank Heilingbrunner by Louis Gignac
• Compost Corner
  What to do with Grass Clippings by Marion King
• Book Review
  Unveiling the Myths of Conflict Reviewed by Dan Sawyer
• Temagami Land Claim Negotiations Stalled by Mike Buckthought
• Citizens Seek Solutions to Poverty by Hazel Jack
• Coop Laundry Coming Soon by David Mills
• Recommended Reading and Viewing
• CKCU Promotes Community Media by Sharon Boddy
• Campaign Targets Frankenfoods by Lucy Sharratt
• Recipes Needed for Wild Artichoke by Jane Scharf

Old growth pine forest in Temagami. Photo: Mike Buckthought.

Orville Potvin, member of the Bethany Greening Group, prepares for planting at Bethany Baptist Church. Photo: Isobel McGregor.

FEATURE SUPPLEMENT — Harvest Time

• Web Watch
  Genetic Engineering by Heather Burke
• Peace and Eco Briefs
  Briefs by Kate Keating
• Activist's Notebook
  Rational Optimism by Mike Kaulbars
• The Organic Gardener
  Saving Seeds by Ann Cleary
• Fair Highlights Park Naturalization by Michelle Barrett
• The Best Laid Plan(t)s...: Story of a Garden by Kate Keating
• Restoring Parks Transforms a Community by Linda Hoad
• More Food on Less Landby Tegan Wong and Leland Daugherty
• Speaking Out on Genetically Engineered Foods by Richard Wolfson
• Terminator: The Seed Stops Here by Melissa McDonald
• Earth-Friendly Food Preservation by Joyce Deming
• Heritage seeds: Our Past, Present, and Future by Bob Ewing
• Being Complete: a Garden Meditation by Ellen Symons
• Landscaping for Backyard Wildlife Habitat by Michael Lockman

We welcome submissions and suggestions. Please email to pen-editor@perc.ca or mail to the Peace and Environment Resource Centre, Box 4075, Stn E, Ottawa K1S 5B1. Please include your phone number. Happy harvesting!

In Appreciation
Our thanks to the Canada Trust Friends of the Environment Foundation for supporting funding support for this supplement on Harvest Time.

This is the third and last issue in this year's series on Gardening Seasons for a Healthy City. The series has been funded by The Friends of the Environment Foundation.

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