Guest guest Posted March 6, 2005 Report Share Posted March 6, 2005 Hi Janaki, Here is the home page for Seattle's rain barrel program with lots of information about using them www.seattle.gov/util/Services/Yard/Natural_Lawn_ & _Garden_Care/Rain_Barrels/index\ ..asp Here is a link to a PDF listing mostly suppliers of rain barrels that are mostly local to the Seattle area. www.ci.seattle.wa.us/util/stellent/groups/public/@spu/@rmb/@csd/@rescons/documen\ ts/spu_informative/rainbarre_200312041621544.pdf Be sure you are getting a food grade barrel that has only had edible food in it. May your day be filled with clarity, grace, progress, and warm laughter, Roger - " Janaki Rose " <janaki <RawSeattle > Saturday, March 05, 2005 11:57 AM Re: [RawSeattle] fluoride > > Does anyone know of a good place to get barrels for rain or gutter water > collection? I am thinking we may have such serious drought this summer due > to the lack of snow that we should all be thinking of how to water our > gardens and landscapes with grey water. > Janaki > - > " Helen " <helensy > <RawSeattle > > Friday, March 04, 2005 11:52 AM > Re: [RawSeattle] fluoride > > > > > > You can use barrels to try to collect rain water for irrigation. I don't > know about Yakima but we certainly have a lot of rain in the Seattle area. > > > > Helen--Seattle > > - > > Lois Cole > > RawSeattle > > Friday, March 04, 2005 10:31 AM > > [RawSeattle] fluoride > > > > > > Lois, from Yakima. > > Say, I have this book, " World Without Cancer " by G. Edward Griffin. I > bought in 2003 at Borders book store. I am concerned about fluoridated water > and my vegetable garden. I have to water my garden with Yakima's now > fluoridated water. On page 309 is reads, > > " once it is absorbed into edible plants, it is converted into organic > compounds such as fluoracetate or fluorcitrate which are at least > five-hundred times more poisonous than the inorganic salt. This means that > vegetables and fruits which have been irrigated by fluoridated water > supplies could become potential killers. " > > Foot note is , " K.A. Baird, M.D., op. cit., p. 4. " > > > > Want some input on this, because if this is true, then I best not plant > any veggies. > > Thanks, Lois > > > > > > > > Celebrate 's 10th Birthday! > > Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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