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Tips on Community Gardens, Rural, and Small Towns
Yahoo/AC ^ | Jan. 18th, 2011 | Sherry Tomfeld

Posted on 01/19/2011 8:00:42 AM PST by stillafreemind

Community gardens are gardens that more than one family plants, weeds and harvests together. They were called Victory or war gardens in the past because they were planted when the country was at war and helped provide AdChoices food for Americans. Rising grocery prices,recalls and health and environmental concerns have brought them back. Does a community garden fit rural and small towns? Like a gardeners glove!

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TOPICS: Agriculture; Chit/Chat; Food; Gardening
KEYWORDS: agriculture; communitygardens; rural; smalltowns
We have plenty of space here. I guess I am nervous about getting sued over something. Isn't that pitiful?
1 posted on 01/19/2011 8:00:44 AM PST by stillafreemind
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To: stillafreemind

Love this idea. I have my hands full with my own gardens but it would make a great community project.


2 posted on 01/19/2011 8:58:04 AM PST by katiedidit1
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To: stillafreemind

I have a half-acre. Almost everything I plant I can eat. And I can defend it from marauding zombies, too.


3 posted on 01/19/2011 9:03:59 AM PST by Uncle Miltie (0bamanomics: Punish Success, Reward Failure. Destroying America is the point.)
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