Generosity and innovation are sprouting at St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance. With proper gardening and cooperative weather, a new garden at the food bank will brim with radishes in late May.
Kudos to Bobby Smith. The gardener and former sous chef marked Earth Day on Wednesday by planting vegetables at the distribution center at 31st Avenue [...]
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Food bank shows planting garden is the way to grow
Posted in Events, tagged Bobby Smith, Earth Day, Food Bank, garden, St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance on April 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Pairing Gardens With Food Banks
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Arizona Republic, Food, Food Bank, garden, St. Mary's Food Bank, vegetable garden on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Demand at food banks has risen sharply due to the economic crisis. But fresh produce can be difficult to keep in stock at these facilities because of its price and limited shelf life. The Arizona Republic reports on one food bank that has started up its own 21-square-foot community vegetable garden this year, a project [...]
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