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Point Austin: A Green and Democratic Place
Local activists kick off co-op project with a visit from Omar Freilla
"...training rooms and even two acres of land for gardening or other outdoor activities...."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Media Watch: Animal Stories and Snacking Trends
If you think TV news is quite dumb enough – you have no idea
"...show is a hodgepodge of animal stories, makeup tips, gardening tips, fashion shows, and reports on snacking trends. In..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Day Trips
The Texas Discovery Gardens is a hidden gem among the museums of Dallas
"...As a learning center, the gardens host programs on gardening for adults and children throughout the year. For more..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Celebrity Judges
"...in Austin, one of his newest interests is organic gardening, raising herbs and tomatoes to be featured in his..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Food Feature

The Hightower Report
Make 'Em Shudder: Go Organic; and Rick Scott's Latest Fraud
"...America? Not baseball, soccer, jogging, or golf. Instead, it's gardening!..."

June 12, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Restaurant Recyclers
From earth to table and back again
"...most of these restaurants, Mitchell used his composting and gardening background to grow spectacular kitchen gardens, thus providing himself..."

June 5, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Jam It, Pickle It, Cure It: And Other Cooking Projects
Learn to impress family and friends with your kitchen crafts
"...of our kitchen or preserving the fruits of our gardening labor fully understand Karen Solo­mon's fascination with making her..."

May 29, 2009 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Res Publica
Good times for good citizens, May 21-28
"...RAINWATER FOR GARDENING & DRINK­ING Learn how to make a rainwater purification..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature

Food-o-File
Rachael Ray enjoys herself in Austin, and wholesale and online custom bakeries proliferate
"...is scheduled to run... Speaking of urban organic gardens, gardening and healthy eating advocates all over the country celebrated..."

March 27, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File
La Condesa celebrates its VIP opening, and Elizabeth Wins­low and Stephanie Scherzer introduce us to Farmhouse Delivery
"...plan to support local sustainable agriculture with cooking and gardening classes and community events such as farm-to-table dinners at..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Gardening Habit
"...jalapeños are added to the mix; and then, full-blown gardening mania. Because one thing vegetable gardening delivers like gangbusters..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Victory Gardens Redux
A Resurgence of Urban Agriculture
"...report 2008 sales increases up to 40%; the National Gardening Association expects even stronger growth in 2009...."

Feb. 20, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Food-o-File
Join in for another Artz Rib House fundraiser, and get involved in making Fat Tuesday official

Feb. 20, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Agricultural Convergence
Food, art, politics, and culture come together in the garden
"...me, it's been enormously gratifying!" As far as this gardening writer is concerned, Scott Dubois is an absolute treasure...."

Feb. 20, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Respublica
Citizens' calendar, Jan. 8-15
"...RAINWATER HARVESTING & WATERWISE GARDENING Learn how to save every drop of water and..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Cherrywood Art Fair
Maplewood Elementary School, Saturday, December 13, 2008
"...Fair, the annual fundraiser for the school's art and gardening programs, as well as public art projects in East..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Food-o-File
Celebrating Eat Local Week, clearing up some sub shop confusion, and more
"...of the scheduled events will benefit the nonprofit market gardening program for high school students called Urban Roots. Whether..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Res Publica
There are all kinds of ways to be a good citizen this week, Dec. 4-10
"...URBAN FARM BICYCLE TOUR includes stops for hands-on gardening activities, henhouse and farm tours, and lots of tasty..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature

Woodside's Future
A green-skills program caters to children who have aged out of the foster-care system
"...houses, as well as learn about photovoltaic installation, organic gardening, and biofuel technologies. Green skills, says Gaines, are a..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Food-o-File
As one local foodie chapter closes, another reopens, and a local chef goes on to fresher endeavors
"...and mentoring students from the nearby Garza High School gardening program in her Stortini kitchen during the past year,..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...of waste and chemicals or where to find local gardening tips? Sure you have, because you're special just the..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature

Cook Globally, Grow Locally
Green Corn Project's 10th annual fall festival returns
"...Local gardening nonprofit Green Corn Project celebrates 10 years of installing..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Urban Roots
Urban Roots gets kids growing vegetables and growing up, too
"...local umbrella organization Youthlaunch to oversee Webb Middle School's gardening program. Elliot felt that the program didn't allow the..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Keeping Off the Grass
Don't be a Lance Armstrong! Quit your lawn habit with a little help from xeriscaping.
"...answer is, 'Good!'" That's what native plant and organic gardening expert John Dromgoole, founder of the Natural Gardener nursery,..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

News Bullets
"...Community Gardening Stalwart Dies..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Feature

350 or Bust: New Climate Change Campaigns Get Rolling
The Share350 initiative launches at this weekend's Green Fourth of July, bolstering an international climate-change campaign with its own Austin twist
"...can also use the site to share ideas, tools, gardening plots, cars, kitchenware, or whatever. "The most environmental destruction..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Happenings
"...TALK & MEETING The basics of sustainable living, from gardening to activism. 9:30am. Allen R. Baca Center, 301 W...."

July 4, 2008 News Feature

Blanco Lavender Festival
Fragrant entertainment is to be had at Blanco's Lavender Festival
"...with experts discussing a variety of lavender-related topics, including gardening, decorating, and cooking with the aromatic herb. Blanco lavender..."

June 13, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
At the pick-your-own Blueberry Palace outside Nacogdoches, it's one in the bucket and one in your mouth
"...for a wood shop; she liked the space for gardening. Even though it's in a subdivision, their 10-acre lot..."

May 23, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Event Menu
May 16-18
"...to host a Slow Feast-in-the-Field to benefit science and gardening programs at the Austin Discovery School. Chef instructor Gary..."

May 16, 2008 Food Column

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