Eating my blog

A garden designed in memory of the former Beatle , George Harrison, was unveiled at the Chelsea Flower Show in London, England, last week.

According to reports, the garden portrays Harrison’s life in four stages – childhood, shown by a vegetable plot and a bike in rough grass; a Beatles and 1960s area; and representations of [...]

Forever Young

Peter Naughton, Manager, Home Grown Food Network, Inc.
Many changes occur as people go through the aging process. These changes impact a person’s physical, emotional and cognitive abilities as well as social roles. Gardening can be used in a therapeutic way to address these issues and improve a person’s physical and emotional conditions, cognitive ability and [...]

The Benefits of Temporary Fence Panels

Brenda Barnes, President Home-Grown Food Network, Inc.
This week we finished and put up the second and third temporary fence panel we have built for our house in a mobile home development in Desert Hot Springs, California.
When we bought this 1963 single-wide mobile home for $7,500 in December 2004, it was [...]

The Silent Tsunami

CNN reports that the World Food Program is calling the higher food prices “A Silent Tsunami” threatening millions with death from starvation. Nobody is willing to say what is causing the hikes in food prices. The confusion about whether they are due to a “cost push” or “demand pull” is only turning up the silence.
An [...]