Mona Casselman,Z3 AK
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  • Moose Pass, AK
  • United States
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Freddy J. Hill left a comment for Mona Casselman,Z3 AK
"Greetings, Mona, from an MG in central Oklahoma."
Sep 27, 2011
Mona Casselman,Z3 AK joined Alice B's group
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Permaculture

Discussing concepts and techniques for achieving natural balance & abundant harvests by following nature's techniquesSee More
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Recycle Mania

I want to see your adventures in recycling. It can be anything made to be used for something else. Especially yard and garden ideas.See More
Aug 8, 2011
Mona Casselman,Z3 AK commented on Mary Ellen's group Healing/Therapy Gardens
"Stacy- Do you mean professional or personal experience with gardening as a therapy method?"
Aug 8, 2011
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Healing/Therapy Gardens

Group dedicated to creating gardens for healing and therapy purposes, in and around medical facilities or in your own backyard.See More
Aug 8, 2011
Michael Lee and Mona Casselman,Z3 AK are now friends
Aug 8, 2011
Mona Casselman,Z3 AK commented on Lori-ann Matteson's group Woodland gardening
"Hi, y'all. I live in Moose Pass, Alaska and pretty much everything around here is either rocks or woods... I grew up in Molalla, Oregon and have lived in Alaska for 31 yrs, the past 10 here in MP. I do a variety of gardening types here,…"
Aug 8, 2011
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Woodland gardening

This group is for those of us who are active in or interested in shady, woodland gardening
Aug 8, 2011
Mona Casselman,Z3 AK commented on Garden-Share's group Ireland
"Melting the snow means ice dams when it refreezes- not something you want! A broom is better. Our winters are unpredictable- last year we got barely a foot of snow and I lost a lot of perennials to winterkill. Thea- you should hunt up a copy of…"
Aug 8, 2011
Mona Casselman,Z3 AK commented on Garden-Share's group Ireland
"Greetings! I live in Alaska, Z3, on the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage. We have to greenhouse a lot of hot lovers, too- we get lots of sun in the summer but not so much heat. I do small poly tunnels over my raised beds to balance my…"
Aug 8, 2011
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Composting & Vermicomposting (worms)

A site to help gardeners begin composting and to share experiences.
Aug 4, 2011
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Aug 4, 2011
Mona Casselman,Z3 AK posted a status
"It won't quit raining!! (My apologies to those of you in the heat)and the wind tore up my delphiniums...woe, woe is me..."
Aug 4, 2011

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Which category best describes you?
Master Gardener
Skill level
Master Gardener Certification
Web Site, Blog or Other Profile Page (No Emails Please)
http://facebook- Mona Casselman
What kind of gardening do you like to do?
Flowers, herbs, small fruits, veggies, greenhouse, organic, wildflower, accessible
How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?
20-30 hrs

Mona Casselman,Z3 AK's Blog

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Posted on July 30, 2011 at 7:48pm 1 Comment

First, I want to thank you all for your kind welcome!  I am very much looking forward to the sharing, just can't decide where to go first!

I have been gardening on my little chunk of Alaska for 10 yrs, still learning what does and does not like the mountains. My goal is self-sustaining perennials, shrubs and wildflowers as well as berries and small fruits that do not require tromping thru the brush and fighting off bears in my declining years! Yes, we have bears. In my yard, if they…

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Posted on July 29, 2011 at 9:48am 7 Comments

An entire site dedicated to gardening?! Be still, my heart!!

I live in a small mountain community on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska (zone 3-4). I am entranced by the photos on the main slide show and terribly excited about getting to know as many of you as I can. Please bear with me as I figure out how to post and reply on this heavenly site!!

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At 10:16pm on September 27, 2011,
Contributing Gardener
Freddy J. Hill
said…
Greetings, Mona, from an MG in central Oklahoma.
At 7:55am on July 31, 2011, Lydia gave Mona Casselman,Z3 AK a gift
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Welcome to GS Mona : ) Lydia
At 2:12pm on July 30, 2011, Jennifer Underwood said…
Welcome Mona.you will LOVE this site!! My sister introduced me and I am hooked!!
At 10:01pm on July 29, 2011, cindy Loyd said…
Mona,welcome to G-S. I can tell from your blog you are really going to enjoy the site. I know I have in the short time I have been here. Happy Gardening!
At 10:52am on July 29, 2011, Robbie Molina/TX 8a said…
Welcome Mona, I will be interested in seeing what you grow in Alaska!
At 8:43am on July 29, 2011,
Contributing Gardener
Noelle Kaler
said…
Welcome to Garden-Share! I hope you enjoy this site as much as I do! I think you will find it is a great gardening resource with the discussion groups, blogs, and photos. Enjoy!
 
 
 

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