how to make seedbombs, by caroline kim


	how to make seedbombs, by caroline kim
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12-12-2008 5:17 AM
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12-12-2008 12:57 PM
Lexica
I love these things. And amazingly, a decent reason to wear high heels!
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/48b17610-012b-4246-8e92-a3f40758618a/10DAFBD8-521A-40C9-94BD-21FD37AD5110/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=1" href="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=1" style="font-size: 11px;">www.latimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=1"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.latimes.com/img/78D0DE75-7A45-4DE4-8AE4-BA62E1169B90" alt="Seed bombs" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=1"> Start with organic earthworm castings. Then add clay soil. Mix dry.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=2" href="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=2" style="font-size: 11px;">www.latimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=2"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.latimes.com/img/047D4043-0773-4C39-8CB3-8C269D28B2EF" alt="Seed bombs" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=2">Add wildflower seeds to the mixture of clay and earthworm castings.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=3" href="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=3" style="font-size: 11px;">www.latimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=3"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.latimes.com/img/8E532FA5-9589-4DCB-91D2-3B30CEE3514D" alt="Seed bombs" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=3">Next, Caroline adds water and mixes together wildflower seeds, clay soil and earthworm castings into a mud pie-like consistency.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); 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font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=4">She scoops up little mounds of the mixture and rolls them into bombs, more like balls.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=5" href="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=5" style="font-size: 11px;">www.latimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=5"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.latimes.com/img/ED762D87-BBED-4A14-BD53-352489248502" alt="Seed bombs" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm.0529.seedbomb-pg,0,5088922.photogallery?index=5"><DIV>The seed bombs are left to dry for a day outside in a plastic container.</DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; 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To plant the seed bombs, she digs holes with a trusty tool — the heel of her shoe. “Stilettos work really well,” she says, grinning.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/10DAFBD8-521A-40C9-94BD-21FD37AD5110/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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