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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community

Kitchen Sync Podcast

Back in June the Wall Street Journal is reported on an increasing trend amongst suburban homeowners: growing, instead of buying, food. As the WSJ article reports: “In Portland, Ore., sales of vegetable plants this season have jumped an unprecedented 43% from a year earlier, and sales of fruit-producing trees and shrubs are up 17%. [...]

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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community

Wed October 08 2008

Back in June the Wall Street Journal is reported on an increasing trend amongst suburban homeowners: growing, instead of buying, food. As the WSJ a... read more

Lance Hanson and Peak Spirits

Mon September 15 2008

In 2001, Lance Hanson was a software engineer in California. He wasn’t looking for a life change or a reason to leave. After a visit to a fami... read more

#36 Food Watch with Wenonah Hauter - Zapped: Irradiation and the Death of Food

Thu August 28 2008

Wenonah Hauter is the executive director of Food & Water Watch. She has worked extensively on energy, food, water and environmental issues at the n... read more

Healthy Kids, Healthy Choices: A visit with Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s Kim Perry and Carson Miller

Thu August 14 2008

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation is a partnership between the American Heart Association and the William J. Clinton Foundation. We have come ... read more

Revolution on the Range with Courtney White of the Quivira Coalition

Mon July 28 2008

The initial mission of The Quivira Coalition, which was founded by a rancher and two environmentalists in June 1997, was to offer ‘common sens... read more

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