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Citizen Gardener Class #2 – Promise of Peace – Dallas

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Brian Gallimore

Here are the pictures I took of the Citizen Gardener class held at the Promise of Peace community garden: 201109-citizengardener2 I’ll post links to more pictures on the Citizen Gardener Class #2 post on the forum.

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Future Citizen Gardener Teachers

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Brian Gallimore

Friday night a group of students from Citizen Gardener class #1 met at the Promise of Peace community garden with Dick Pierce from Austin to train to be future Citizen Gardener teachers.  We went over the objectives of the class, … Continue reading →

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Most Bugs are Good Bugs

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Brian Gallimore

I recently saw a fascinating (and a little gross) picture on facebook that caught my attention.  I’ve had these fat little munchers (hornworms) on my tomato plants in the past, and they have quite an apatite!  Like everything in nature, there is … Continue reading →

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Invitation to the Community

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Brian Gallimore

The reason this website was created was to bring local vegetable growers together in an online community.  There is lots to be learned by sharing and interacting with others!  The best tool I know of for this is an Internet … Continue reading →

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Food Variety Extinction Graphic

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Brian Gallimore

“93 percent of the varieties had gone extinct”  Spend a few seconds digesting the information contained in the graphic below and you will understand how important it is to take control of your own food supply.  The solution to this … Continue reading →

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