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True Cost of Food

We encourage all of you to lead discussions with family, friends, and community organizations about this critical topic.

Click here to view the movie.

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Farming for the Future

Click here to see a 15 minute video on Sustainable Farming.

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URBAN ORGANIC GARDEN PROGRAM

North Main Neighborhood in downtown Greenville
Learn to grow organic vegetables and eat them too!
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  • Hands-on garden activities
  • Meetings with Master Gardeners
  • Pot Luck Dinners
  • Take harvested veggies home
  • Limited to 15 members
  • Membership fee ( $150 twice per year)
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For more information click here

 

The White House Organic Garden

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With organic gardening, you get the added satisfaction of knowing that you are helping to build the soil through such natural means as composting, crop rotation, and cover cropping, rather than through the use of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers. Plus, you get to enjoy the benefits of organic fresh foods that is free of toxic and persistent pesticides.

Click here to watch the you tube video.

 

GROW HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAM

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(Click here to see Taylors Academy slide show)

This project is an initiative to restore and protect the health and well being of children and teens of Greenville county.

The program encourages the youth to eat healthier by way of learning to grow an organic garden in their schoolyard.

 

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Web Links

www.sare.org
www.localharvest.org
www.foodnews.org
www.sustainabletable.org
www.cornucopia.org
regional and national

Best Gardening Advice

Eliza Holcombe is an incredible master gardener and editor of Appalachian Feet Blog. Her knowledge and passion for gardening and sustainability is an inspiration.

appalachian feet garden image For advice on sustainable gardening follow her blog www.appalachianfeet.com

Advice for Farmers

Visit this site for a collection of articles and videos about farming.

Click here to visit the site.

advice for farmers video links at cornell university

Events

For details on these and other events click here.

July 14
GreenDrinks Meeting

July 17
Grand Ee-Opening of Live Oak farms
Field Trip to Lee Falls
Toxic Trade In

July 20
Lasagna Gardening Workshop

July 22
Eating Closer to Home Talk

July 24
“Sensational” tomatoes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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