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White House ‘kitchen garden’
5 Oct 2009

White House ‘kitchen garden’

by Treebeard | posted in: Nature | 0

Ground is broken for White House ‘kitchen garden’ WASHINGTON – Twenty-six elementary schoolchildren wielded shovels, rakes, pitchforks and wheelbarrows to help first lady Michelle Obama break ground for a produce and herb garden on the White House grounds. Crops to … Continued

garden, kitchen, White House
Modern crops provide significantly less nutrients
1 Oct 2009

Modern crops provide significantly less nutrients

by Treebeard | posted in: Gardening, Growing vegetables, Organic gardening | 0

Soil Association website Costing the Earth (R4) Over the past 70 years the levels of crucial minerals in our basic foods have declined significantly.  Both these links concern a Radio 4 programme investigating the issues, under the title “The Great … Continued

crops, nutrients, soil association

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