From Yard to 'Yarden'
From rural backyards to urban front yards, local “yardeners” are growing food at home to feed their families, be more self-sufficient, use resources more mindfully and create edible landscapes just as...
Gardening
Resources for "Growing Your Own"
Roots to Fruits works across Michigan and the Great Lakes bioregion designing and implementing regenerative ecological and edible landscapes. RootsToFruits.biz
Nelson’s Herbs offers a variety of herb and heirloom vegetable transplants. NelsonsHerbs.net
Known for their tomatoes; Uncle Paul’s Gardens offers transplants and growing supplies. Visit their Facebook page
National Gardening Association offers an edible landscaping primer. Garden.org
Kitchen Gardeners International offers information on how to grow a kitchen garden. KGI.org
Michiana Yardeners: the place to “share information about building gardens out of plain, boring yards.” Visit their Facebook page
The Complete Kitchen Garden: An Inspired Collection of Garden Designs & 100 Seasonal Recipes by Ellen Ecker Ogden (Stewart, Tabori and Chang).
Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn by Fritz Haeg (Metropolis Books).
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