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Appalachia

A Little Weird

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2. Neat project

Reply to theHandpuppet (Original post)

Wed Oct 1, 2014, 08:42 PM

Oct 2014

It seems that not only are people losing their connection to the land (myself included) but they are settling for a much lower diversity of vegetables and fruits. One of my co-workers grows beautiful heirloom tomatoes (among other things) that taste almost nothing like the predominant varieties available at the grocery store.

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Grow Appalachia: Bringing gardens and fresh food to Appalachian families [View all] theHandpuppet Oct 2014 OP

Here's another wonderful project theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #1

Neat project A Little Weird Oct 2014 #2

Totally agree with you about the lack of variety theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #3

‘Grow Appalachia’ gears up for 2015 season theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #4