https://ecosalon.com/foodie-underground-sharing-is-caring-at-least-in-your-yard/ Sun, 29 Nov 2015 15:51:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.25 https://ecosalon.com/foodie-underground-sharing-is-caring-at-least-in-your-yard/#comment-23842 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:00:38 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=36912#comment-23842 Also check out We Patch (www.wepatch.org), which connects people looking for garden space with those who have space to offer nationwide.

]]> https://ecosalon.com/foodie-underground-sharing-is-caring-at-least-in-your-yard/#comment-15424 Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:43:59 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=36912#comment-15424 Yard sharing is a great creative response for city dwellers wanting to grow their own food. It reminds me of the allotment system in the UK where local councils have plots of land available for city dwellers to rent at nominal rates. I have fond memories of barbecues at my friends’ allotment in north London and the eating sweet peas straight off the vine.

]]> https://ecosalon.com/foodie-underground-sharing-is-caring-at-least-in-your-yard/#comment-15416 Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:59:35 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=36912#comment-15416 […] I grew up with a garden. My mother even made sure that I had my own plot (it consisted of mostly sunflowers and a few weeds). But not until recently did I really discover the joy of tending to plants. There’s something about gardening that invokes a raw feeling within you. Getting your hands dirty, digging in the soil, watching seeds turn to seedlings and eventually filling your plate with produce that you were 100 percent responsible for cultivating. Click here to continue reading! […]

]]> https://ecosalon.com/foodie-underground-sharing-is-caring-at-least-in-your-yard/#comment-15237 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:54:42 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/?p=36912#comment-15237 “salad breeding ground” – love it! 🙂

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