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CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GARDENS-Par...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Wednesday November 04, 2009   -   By Tony

In my work experience as an URBAN ORGANIC FARMER here in S.Florida, I have co-founded and closely helped out in establishing four community gardens.Two of those gardens cease to exist . I like to share my observations and feedbacks to help out  in...

TOP TEN TIPS FOR BOUNTIFUL GROWING AT THE S.FLORID...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Monday November 02, 2009   -   By Tony

S.Florida Community gardens are growing more , in numbers.Most of the new comers to S.Florida need some Tropical Gardening orientation as they mostly come from the cold Up-North! Here are some suggestions for the new comers to make their toil in the...

new meat csa

Blog: Good for the Earth and Good for you... Millsap Farm   -   Monday October 19, 2009   -   By Curtis and Sarah

We are excited to announce our new Meat CSA.  We have been toying with the idea of a meat csa for quite a while, but I finally found the time to write out details and costs, and have posted it all, plus membership applications, to our wordpress...

Building and enhancing the community resources bri...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Friday October 16, 2009   -   By Tony

Lake Woth ,Florida. Reported by :Blogger Tony Dagher  BA,CFMG The sun was shining in another  beautiful fall Florida day. There was Ms.Taylor ,a  photographer from the Palm Beach Post and another...

Local Non-Profit Awarded Grant by Annie's HomeGrow...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Friday September 18, 2009   -   By Kay

Zebulon, NC, September 18, 2009 - Grow And Share, a non-profit fighting hunger at the local level, recently received a grant from Annie's Homegrown of Napa, California. This "Grants for Gardens" award provides some funding for Grow And Share's...

Community Farm Table in Alabama

Blog: Little Savannah   -   Friday September 11, 2009   -   By Mo

Coming from a city that has always been tainted by many 'episodes', Birmingham has been my home for 38 years, has come along way with its beautiful rolling hills, kudzu, and on the outskirts are the best peaches in the U.S., not to mention an...

How to start an ORGANIC COMMUNITY GARDEN IN THE HO...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Monday August 31, 2009   -   By Tony

Organic Community Gardens are now sprouting like crazy in South Florida.The economic crunch is now compelling churches,schools,municipalities ,homeowners etc..to transform lands -that are either neglected or used to grow lawns -to productive vegetable gardens....

See M's Organic Sustainable FArm and others at Log...

Blog: M's Organic Sustainable Farm   -   Wednesday August 19, 2009   -   By MM

See M's ORganic Sustainable Farm at the Logan Square Farmers Market in Chicago Don't forget to visit www.msorganicfarm.com for CSA details.  Here's the link to the video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeZYYS5VIPw

Pictures from the garden food giveaways

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Sunday August 02, 2009   -   By Kay

Photos from the garden food giveaway            

There are "JOB OPPORTUNITIES " at the community ga...

Blog: Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Monday July 20, 2009   -   By Tony

I want to share with you a REAL story about one of the COMMUNITY GARDENS in South Florida that are becoming history! This community garden I am talking about was more than 15 years old.It started at a neglected African American neighborfood back in the...

Saturday July 4th is Youth and Families Day at the...

Blog: Oakland Community Farmers' Market   -   Thursday July 02, 2009   -   By Tori

Happy Fourth of July Everyone! In celebration of everyone’s favorite holiday we will be starting off the month with our First Youth and Families Day at the Laurel Community Farmers’ Market! The market is located at 4173 Macarthur in the parking lot of the...

Our garden is growing, and we'll soon (hopefully) ...

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Monday June 15, 2009   -   By Kay

Well, our tomatoes, tomatillos, peppers, and beans are in flower and there are small veggies starting to show on the plants.  We're hopeful that within the next 14 days we'll be able to start harvesting. All of the produce from our 2-acre...

Cast a Vote for your Favorite Farmers' Market: The...

Blog: Longmont Farmers Market   -   Monday June 01, 2009   -   By Cindy

Cast a Vote for your Favorite Farmers' Market: The Longmont Farmers' Market and vote for local farmers, great food, and healthy communities!   Full-screen Longmont Farmers Market Votes:0   The Longmont Farmers' Market at...

Laurel District Farmers Market Updates for May 16t...

Blog: Oakland Community Farmers' Market   -   Friday May 15, 2009   -   By Tori

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Weekly Update May 9th, 2009

Blog: Oakland Community Farmers' Market   -   Friday May 08, 2009   -   By Tori

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It Takes a Community......

Blog: Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb   -   Tuesday May 05, 2009   -   By Anne

The saying goes, "It takes a village...."  And for us I'd change it to, "It takes a community...."      (To raise adorable lambs like this) This is going to be a thank you to all those who help us out throughout...

Local TV news segment on local food growing

Blog: Grow And Share   -   Friday May 01, 2009   -   By Kay

A local news channel -- WRAL-TV -- came out to talk with us about what we are doing with Sharing Gardens -- getting more local food available in the community and getting more people growing larger gardens. We gave the reporter, Stacy Davis,...

Green Earth Fair this Sunday in Naperville, IL

Blog: Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm   -   Friday May 01, 2009   -   By Jody

Green Earth Fair May 3, 2009 1 to 5 p.m. Come to the organic farm in Naperville for our 6th annual Green Earth Fair. The event is free and open to the public! Experts speaking on organic lawn care, sustainable landscaping, organic home...

The 3/50 Project - Support your local businesses!

Blog: Golden Touch Alpaca Farm   -   Wednesday April 29, 2009   -   By Shelley

    http://www.the350project.net/home.html

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