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Gardening

Resources for “Growing Your Own”

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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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