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Balcony gardens in Manhattan

Home Grown Food Network wrote 2 months ago: While sightseeing in Manhattan last week we accidentally discovered a cure for going crazy while stu … more →

Tags: Flower Power 2009, Renewal, Yawns

A chicken coop for the soul?

Home Grown Food Network wrote 2 months ago: Rumor has it that more chickens are clucking in urban yards around America because raising chickens … more →

Tags: 1, Yawns

Grocery Gaps

Home Grown Food Network wrote 6 months ago: The number of people living in what health experts have called a ‘food desert’—an urban area with fe … more →

Tags: Gardening for the Baby Boomers, Potatoes

Plastics

Home Grown Food Network wrote 6 months ago: Remember this dialogue in The Graduate (1967)? Mr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one … more →

Tags: Renewal, Gardening for the Baby Boomers, teach your children, Growing tomatoes in the desert, recycling in the yard, mobile home park rules, Yawns, Flower Power 2009, Potatoes

Earth Day 2009

Home Grown Food Network wrote 7 months ago: Escaping My Mother’s Life and Creating My Own: A Love Song for Earth and Mother’s Days A … more →

Tags: Renewal, Gardening for the Baby Boomers, 1, teach your children, Yawns, Flower Power 2009, Potatoes

If You're Irish, Come Into the Garden!

Home Grown Food Network wrote 8 months ago: Although I don’t want to throw a damper on anyone’s enjoying a Green Beer on the upcomin … more →

Tags: Gardening for the Baby Boomers, teach your children, Yawns

Golf! Not in My Back Yard!

Home Grown Food Network wrote 8 months ago: After I quit playing golf, I was amazed to find that neatly trimmed grass fairways still featured in … more →

Tags: Ultra low cost housing, mobile home park rules, Yawns

Good crops and The Panic of 1873

Home Grown Food Network wrote 9 months ago: Surprisingly, economic historians are currently battling it out on whether the “circumstances … more →

Tags: Renewal, Growing tomatoes in the desert, under $20k house

Birds and butterflies

Home Grown Food Network wrote 11 months ago: When I went to where the car was parked under our grapevine covered arbor last week I noticed there … more →

Tags: Renewal, Gardening for the Baby Boomers, teach your children, Flower Power 2008

Blaming Bush for "The Bank Troubles"

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: I was growing up in rural Ireland when the Russians first put their Sputnik spacecraft into space, a … more →

Tags: Renewal, Gardening for the Baby Boomers, Beat the mortgage hike, Growing tomatoes in the desert, recycling in the yard

SLAPPs and Bogus Claims: Legal Progress in Building the Under $20,000 House1 comment

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: Brenda Barnes, President, Home Grown Food Network, Inc. As I’ve written before, at least one o … more →

Tags: Beat the mortgage hike, wabi-sabi, Ultra low cost housing, recycling in the yard, mobile home park rules, Cheap Housing, SLAPPs

Easy, Free, Perennial (and Cool) Desert Food Garden in August

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: August 2, 2008 Brenda Barnes, President, Home Grown Food Network, Inc. At least one of us had to sta … more →

Tags: Renewal, Growing tomatoes in the desert, Ultra low cost housing, superadobe

Does gardening help lower blood pressure?

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: I love when I walk in our yard.  I follow a specific route through the arbor covered with sweet pota … more →

Tags: Renewal, Gardening for the Baby Boomers, Beat the mortgage hike, teach your children, Ultra low cost housing

The incredible lightness of gardening

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: I am currently serving as, what you might call, our yard “engineer”/ “architectura … more →

Tags: teach your children, wabi-sabi, Ultra low cost housing, recycling in the yard

Moon gardening

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: A long time ago in Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland, my granny took the trouble to explain to me how the … more →

Tags: Gardening for the Baby Boomers, teach your children

Eating my blog

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: A garden designed in memory of the former Beatle , George Harrison, was unveiled at the Chelsea Flow … more →

Tags: Renewal, Gardening for the Baby Boomers

Lazy? You can still have a garden!

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: Having grown up in an era where only what caused you pain was worthwhile-you know-suffering is a sig … more →

Tags: Gardening for the Baby Boomers, teach your children, wabi-sabi

Desert Greenhouses

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: Home Grown Food Network is about networking with other gardeners, especially desert gardeners, so th … more →

Tags: Renewal, green houses

Kiss the Earth

Home Grown Food Network wrote 1 year ago: When his Holiness, the late Pope John Paul II visited Ireland in 1979 his kissing of the earth on ar … more →


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