Turns out there are lots more folks doing food gardening around the country-- and even around the southeast-- than myself. I'll keep adding to this list as I discover more food garden entrepreneurs. For now, this is who I've found:Rashid Nuri with Truly Living Well Farms in AtlantaI met this guy during my stay in Atlanta January, '10. He farms stray pieces of land, say, adjacent to an apartment...
Whew, what a couple days in Atlanta! And, who knew such incredible Community Gardening and Urban Agriculture work was going on here in Metro Atlanta?! I remain impressed.Here are the gardens, farms, folks, and programs that I visited in the past 48 hours (in chronological order). Links route to the garden/farm website, listing on the American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) website, or...
If I'm not mistaken, this past summer, the universities' budgets in town were struck by 95 million dollars. Add to this the collapse of the housing boom and reductions in state government spending, and what you get is a Tallahassee economy heading for hard times. In fact, for many, times are already tough. This is our current reality.In the midst of such a financial situation, does it make...