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  • Can’t Garden? What about a CSA? Posted 05/15/2020

     Community-supported agriculture (CSA) is “a system that connects the producer and consumers within the food system more closely by allowing the consumer to subscribe to the harvest of a certain farm or group of farms.” What this means is CSA is a way for people to buy delicious local food directly from a farmer.  Read more »

  • Container Gardening- What, Why and How? Posted 05/08/2020

     Looking to start a garden but have little to no gardening space? Then container gardening is for you! Container gardening is a process in which planting occurs in containers, rather than in the ground. Besides the obvious advantage of saving space, container gardens are at less risk of soil-borne disease, eliminate weed problems, and provide more control over moisture, sunlight, and temperature. Container gardens are perfect for items such as basil, chives, thyme, and other herbs. It is also an easy way to grow delicious vegetables and beautiful flowers. Read more »

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