Vegetable Gardening Frenzy
Are citizens in your county going nuts about food gardening? Are you getting a lot of calls about food gardening?
Well, I am getting calls from media folks including CNN, NY Times, wall Street Journal, Washington Post…so tell me is this media hype or are people really following through with vegetable gardening? I hope they are and they check out our gardening home page where we have highlighted some of our many resources www.gardening.cornell.edu
Including this press release which I strongly encourage you to reprint: http://hort.cals.cornell.edu/cals/hort/news-events/20090324_vegetable_gardening.cfm
And Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is the best place to find the right plant for the right location. Take advantage of the search engine on that site. Type in resistant and find disease resistant varieties of many crops. Type in bolt and find those leafy greens that tend to bolt or resist bolting. Looking for heirloom varieties type in heirloom… http://vegvariety.cce.cornell.edu/
And more articles from the media…
White House Garden… Find the article about this garden here.
another article from the NY Times: Obamas to Plant White House Vegetable Garden
and Washington Post:
Shovel-Ready Project: A White House Garden
And here’s what growing at the big white house :
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