If you've seen the prices in grocery stores recently, then you know fresh fruits and veggies are getting really expensive. But growing your own food in your garden is a great way to save money over ...
Winter gardening often gets a bad rap. Cold, snow, and freezing winds make most people think that growing anything in containers is impossible. But with a bit of creativity, clever planning, and the ...
Growing your own food offers various benefits, from boosting physical activity to improving access to affordable, healthy food – benefits University of Virginia experts say can lower your risk for ...
ON GROWING YOUR OWN FOOD AT NATICK COMMUNITY ORGANIC FARM. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CASEY TOWNSEND CARRIES SEEDLINGS TO THE VEGETABLE FIELDS. HE TELLS US LEAFY GREENS ARE SOME OF THE BEST EARLY GROWERS.
This summer, approximately 44% of families plan to grow at least some of their food in a home garden. As food prices continue to rise at grocery stores and restaurants, many Americans are getting ...
Despite having nearly a billion acres of prime farmland and a population of only 330 million people, the U.S. agriculture system, often claimed to be able to “feed the world,” can no longer feed its ...
The Michigan Good Food Project is a win-win that will complement other innovative programs we’re spearheading at MDARD, ...
Grow Dat Youth Farm spans seven acres in New Orleans City Park and offers programs for young people to develop leadership skills and learn how to grow their own food. The nonprofit farm also hosts ...
In an era of escalating water-shortage concerns and shrinking resources, a provocative question looms: Is growing food in the desert a waste of water? For some, the sight of sprawling farmland in arid ...