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Turf Talk: Organic Gardening 2.0

August 17, 2016 by Joshua Burman Thayer Leave a Comment

The organic food movement is sweeping the nation. Farmers markets are springing up in nearly every county nationwide. Here in Solano County, there are now farmers markets five days per week. The slow food movement is bringing people together at their dinner tables to share homegrown produce. Chefs are now demanding to source their food […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: gardening, Joshua Thayer, organic gardening, permaculture, Turf Talk

“Think Outside the Box”: 5 ways to apply permaculture at your community garden

August 3, 2016 by Joshua Burman Thayer Leave a Comment

Think Outside the Box The Community Garden movement is sweeping the nation. For Americans nationwide who do not have the space to farm at home, community plots offer an accessible way to produce local healthy foods. Upon becoming a board member of the Benicia Community Garden Project, a first goal has been to increase participation […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: community garden, gardening, Joshua Thayer, permaculture

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