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The Changing Face of Community Gardens
Traditionally, community gardens have been led by garden-loving volunteers who spend considerable time and energy finding available public space in which to grow. Extensive efforts filling out f…
From Consumer to Producer: A Metamorphosis
All change is difficult but changing our spending and eating habits can sometimes feel impossible. It’s not easy to transform from a fortunate consumer who has a world of choice at the grocery sto…
Fall Gardening Tasks – Feed Your Community, Feed Yourself and then Feed the Soil
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It’s that time of year again when harvest aprons swell and kitchen counters overflow with late season garden goodies. My fridge is stuffed with pole beans, hot and sweet peppers, tomatoes, kale …
Seed Saving is an Act of Hope
Garlic chives going to seed
Like many gardeners I go kicking and screaming into winter. Grey skies, slushy sidewalks and shor…
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