Growing own produce gains popularity | PoughkeepsieJournal.com | Poughkeepsie Journal

Even people who a year ago didn't know a raised bed from a hole in the ground are getting into the idea of growing their own food, echoing a movement popularized in 1943 by then-first lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Whether it is for financial reasons, environmental or food safety concerns or simply because they like fresh, tasty food, residents are turning their lawns into a 2009 version of the Victory Garden. Many of them also plan to share the produce with the less fortunate. Read more:
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