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 so that all community beds stay in production year-round. The pleasure of late season homegrown heirloom tomatoes often follows with beds abandoned after the last tomato…
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