Gardeners Have the Power!

Video highlights from Kitchen Gardeners International.
By Roger Doiron

Truck Farm Picking Up Speed

Truck Farm, brainchild of Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney, is is picking up speed and moving far beyond being the "world's tiniest CSA" to status as a public art and education project and forthcoming documentary film.
By Curt Ellis

When Local Governments Give Carrots for Urban Agriculture

News of cities changing zoning and land use policies to support urban agriculture is growing. Seattle provides a fantastic model for city policies that support a thriving local food system.
By Erin MacDougall

Victory Gardens a Boon in Hard Times

In hard times, Americans have always turned to gardening. Dr. Rose Hayden-Smith discusses modern lessons from the Victory Garden movements of World War I and World War II.
By Rose Hayden-Smith

Gardening for the Next Generation

From Farmville to FoodCorps to the Obama Administration's Let's Move campaign, the time is ripe for getting young folks off the couch and into the soil.
By Debra Eschmeyer

Teach Your Veggies: Five Tips for Better Eating Through Gardening with Kids

After eight years of gardening with her son Liam at their Wisconsin farm and bed and breakfast, Lisa Kivirist has found that kids will eat anything they have a connection to growing or harvesting themselves.
By Lisa Kivirist

Garden Podcasts from the Food Sleuth

In her weekly radio show as the Food Sleuth, Melinda Hemmelgarn has been digging into a number of garden-related topics.
By Melinda Hemmelgarn

Gardening: A National Call to Action

Over the next 50 years, the U.S. and the international community will face health, food security and environmental challenges more daunting than any civilization has faced before. Here are nine reasons why gardening should be part of the solution.
By Angela Tagtow Erin MacDougall Fred Bahnson Lisa Kivirist Roger Doiron Rose Hayden-Smith