Backyard food gardens create a virtuous cycle
Backyard food gardens create a virtuous cycle
Gardening is a great example, where something done generally for personal enjoyment generates a series of related public benefits. If you are a home gardener growing food in your own backyard, you will probably benefit both the environment and your …
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Eggstravaganza puts educational twist on spring tradition
The event includes lessons about attracting wild birds to home gardens and opportunities to make spring-inspired crafts. All children will leave with a birdhouse, a bird feeder and models of a bird nest and egg. The eggstravaganza is in partnership …
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Tests show low risk from garden veggies in Portland pollution hot spots
But we can tell you this: The Oregonian/OregonLive's testing of produce from three home gardens in Southeast Portland showed little risk for most people. At the levels we found, only children with unusually voracious appetites for home-grown veggies …
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