Just about everyone, is trying to figure out ways to do with less, to live greener and to end our dependence on foreign oil.

How many of you stopped buying spinach last winter, or round tomatoes this spring or hamburger last fall because people were getting sick? How many of you wonder about pesticides or herbicides and every other "cide" you can think of when you put food on the table? How many of you have checked the ever-rising price above those fruits and vegetables at the grocery store?If you can grow flowers, you can grow herbs, vegetables and fruit.I am not talking about a huge garden that takes every minute of your time and energy. I am talking about a few pots on the deck or front steps, a few bushes planted behind the roses, some herbs mixed into the perennial border - and you can supply yourself with some nice and safe products.
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