Edible Landscaping

Digging in the Dirt: My Garden's Gift to Me

Geri Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Organic Farming, Wildlife Gardening, Organic Gardening, Inspiration, Edible Landscaping, Slidepollajax, Green News
Geri Miller

This post was written just before the end of 2009. I thought it made a wonderful holiday greeting, so here it is again, your holiday card from me and ...

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Astrological Gardening: Voodoo or Cool?

Annie Spiegelman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Organic Gardening, Astrology, Edible Landscaping, Edible Schoolyard, Gardening by the Moon, Growing Vegetables, Zodiac Signs, Green News
Annie Spiegelman

Some gardeners scoff at the idea of planting by the moon signs, while others claim the natural rhythms help make their crops more prolific. My feeling? Why not play around with it and see what happens?

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The Edible Landscape Of Los Angeles (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Edible Communities, Edible Excursions, Video, Green Living, Fallen Fruit, 5min, Los Angeles, Edible Landscaping, Organic Gardening, Gardening, Green News

You probably don't picture Los Angeles as one giant public garden, do you? Well Matias Viegener and David Burns are here to show you otherwise. KVIE...

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Foraging for Bitter Greens

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Organic Food, Edible Landscaping, Foraged Food, Foraging, Healthy Living News
Maria Rodale

When I first met my in-laws almost 20 years ago, I thought it was a bit odd that they ate so much food that they "found" outside. I had never really b...

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When Apples No Longer Grow On Trees, Obesity Not The Only Nightmare For America

Darrin Nordahl | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Darrin Nordahl, Michelle Obama, Children, Edible Landscaping, Urban Farming, Agriculture, Food, Sustainable Agriculture, Alice Waters, Landscapes, Schools, Green Living, Children's Health, Home News
Darrin Nordahl

"The cafeteria is actually one of the most important classrooms in the entire school," Michelle Obama said to applause during a speech to The School N...

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Digging in the Dirt: Changing Lives One Garden at a Time

Geri Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Non-Profits, Nonprofits, 2008 Recession, Gardening, Master Gardeners, Recession, Edible Landscaping, Los Angeles News
Geri Miller

Holly and Sean Hirshberg built an organization that provides free seeds and support so that families can grow much of their own food, creating food security.

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Bring On The Front Yard Farmers

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Front Yard Farmers, Kitchen Gardens, Lawns, Urban Agriculture, Edible Estates, Edible Landscaping, Fritz Haeg, Local Food, Gardening, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Reusable shopping bags and compact fluorescent light bulbs are an easy place to start, once you've resolved to curb your carbon footprint. But why n...

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Is Your Yard an Ornamental Desert?

Linda Buzzell | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Foodscaping, Organic Gardening, Green Psychology, Green Therapy, Edible Landscaping, Farmers Markets, Community Gardens, Gardening, Ecotherapy, Edible-Landscaping, Outdoor Exercise, Food Security, Healthy Living News
Linda Buzzell

But there's a new movement in landscaping, away from "ornamental deserts" and towards local food security. It's called edible landscaping -- or "foodscaping."

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