By Suzanne Labry Contributing Writer Bill Neiman had an epiphany in 1989: he realized for certain that he was bad for the environment. That particular insight had been developing over the preceding decade due to a variety of factors based on Neiman’s professional work, his…
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By Jay White Freelance Writer Four years ago, I went to war! Weeds in my vegetable garden and flower beds were sucking all of the joy out of my gardening experience. So, in 2006 I declared war on my weeds. When I started my current…
By Patty Glenn Leander Contributing Writer If you can grow bush beans then you can grow pole beans. And you should! They offer a space-saving vertical growth habit, they have an old-fashioned green-bean flavor and many of the varieties are heirlooms that were grown and…
By Adrienne Cohen Freelance Writer Imagine salad greens harvested from your own backyard three to four times a week. Delicious, inviting herbs to season your meats and vegetables. Enough fresh-caught tilapia to feed a family of four at least one meal per week. A teaching…