Front yards are ideal for vegetable gardens

February 19, 2011 — Joy
TheCasualGardener | February 19, 2011 | PBS Television Show “Growing A Greener World” features Shawna Coronado’s sustainable front lawn Victory Garden. Host Joe Lamp’l speaks with Shawna on camera about growing vegetables and making a difference for community.

To learn how to grow your own front lawn like Shawna’s, follow her planting plan at this link – http://thecasualgardener.blogspot.com…

Please watch the full episode on Victory Gardens featured by Growing A Greener World TV at this link – http://www.growingagreenerworld.com/e…

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Garden video from What’s Good in America: Nevada’s Urban Roots group constructs organic gardens and hoop houses for school lunches

October 12, 2010 — Joy
WhatsGoodinAmerica | October 11, 2010 | What’s Good in America profiled 501c3 Urban Roots last Saturday who was working with Friends of Nevada Organics, parents, teachers, and students to build hoop houses to extend the gardening season into the winter. The school will use their vegetables in an organic school lunch.
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Consider the invisible — a refresher lesson in how soil microbes relate to the whole of our everyday lives

August 20, 2010 — Joy
MicrobialEarth | August 19, 2010
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Trailer for “Permaculture” — forthcoming film

June 6, 2010 — Joy

The new video is being produced in Australia, but the wisdom is universal.

flashtoons — June 6, 2010 — Trailer for Geoff Lawton’s Permaculture Soils DVD coming out later in 2010. For more information visit http://www.permaculture.org.au or go to http://www.ecofilms.com.au.

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