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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...
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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...
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City Pastures -
Saturday October 24, 2009 - By George
Our Herb Garden here at City Pastures on Staten Island, New York has provided us with many tasty and fragrant herbs this year. We planted the herb garden which includes sage, parsley, several varieties of basil, marjoram, eucalyptus, fennel,...
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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL -
Thursday October 15, 2009 - By Tony
Welcome to the growing season in S.Florida.Now , we will experience a flood of now birds looking for organic vegetables to buy LOCALLY so they head to the green market or farmer market in hopes of getting some.Guess what?No local farmers are found ?Why?...
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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....
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Millix Family Farm -
Wednesday May 27, 2009 - By Patricia
Spring has sprung and the weather has taken a turn towards warm! We have started our garden plans and we have even planted our tomato and pepper plants! We have decided to have raised beds this year, we have not had much luck the past few years with our...
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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,...
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MamaDuck's Duck Eggs -
Sunday February 15, 2009 - By Sara
Manure is not much from one or two ducks, it will fertilize the lawn or place where they live. But with a larger group of ducks, it does accumulate, then the best thing is to compost the manure in a pile, somewhere it can rot and break down over time,...
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Great Expectations -
Wednesday December 10, 2008 - By Candace
So, I barely survive our first attempt at raising and selling turkeys, getting them all to our customers (who were fabulous, by the way) and cooking a 35 pound turkey for Thanksgiving - not to mention Christmas looming over everything and this...
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The Call Again Farm Journal -
Wednesday November 26, 2008 - By Laura
Who: interested consumers, farmers, gardeners, etc. What: The annual winter conference and workshops of NOFA-NY (Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York). Where: Rochester, New York When: January 23rd through 25th Why: There are workshops...
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