Bobby Wilson, the President of the American Community Garden Association will be my guest on America’s Home Grown Veggie Show tomorrow. We will be talking about national initiatives, and local Altanta gardens as well as his stories from many years in urban community garden activities.
Listen in to America’s Home Grown Veggie Show on www.radiosandysprings.com at [...]
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Okra is a popular southern vegetable and from the gardeners point of view – it is prolific. The vegetable is used in gumbo, eaten raw or fried – bacon fat being the favorite.
Last year was my first experience with growing okra and boy is it prolific! The flower turns into a pod overnight and the [...]
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There has always been a bit of reluctance about using botanical names when talking about a plant or shrub. The problem is that common names can get you into trouble just a little bit too often. This week a common name ‘oops’ became apparent, and although it is not major oops, we now have to [...]
I am getting ready for the double header radio shows today. First up is Atlanta urban farmer, Farmer D who is well known around town. He was also named as a contender for the White House Farmer in the movement last yr for the White House to restore the kitchen garden.
The Master Gardener Show has [...]
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