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A helpful resource for those looking to grow a meaningful percentage of the food they eat

Thinking of starting a garden? Or actively farming in order to source a meaningful percentage of your own food? This group is full of information, insights and knowledgable daily discussion to help you succeed.

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Wendy S. Delmater
By Wendy S. Delmater on Thu, May 16, 2013 - 8:43pm

local example: Palm Bay, FL church community garden

Today I visited the garden behind the Riviera United Church of Christ, in Palm Bay, Florida. The church members donate all produce to a homeless shelter, and in the process are learning food gardening in their climate. Should times get tougher, they own twelve acres behind this large garden.

What follows is a photo essay describing some of the crops, methods and points of interest.

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Good start, what about "group culture"?
local example: Palm Bay, FL church community garden
Thrivalista: 23 hours 40 min ago
no problems yet
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Free DIY nitrogen source
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Keep On Growing!
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maceves: 6 days 8 min ago
Jason, we do the same
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Growing for yourself vs for others
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Great tips, Wendy!
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