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2006-2009 published articles related to community gardening in Vermont
2009 article links
Burlington Free Press: "Youth gardens have appetite for healthy eating" October 30, 2009
Vermont's Local Banquet" "How to start a community garden" Fall 2009
Burlington Free Press: "Fresh produce at Heineberg Senior Center" August 12, 2009
St. Albans Messenger: "
Citizens in Action: Down to Earth Community Garden" August 10, 2009
Burlington Free Press: "Community garden brings Burlington neighbors together" August 5, 2009
Burlington Free Press: "Blight wiping out tomatoes, potatoes" July 31, 2009
Burlington Free Press: "Grant encourages new community gardens in Vermont" July 19, 2009
Vermont Woman: "Diggin' Barre: The birth of a community garden" June/July, 2009
Burlington Free Press: "Community garden sprouts at Taft Corners" May 25, 2009
Times Argus: "Community garden blossoms in Barre" April 13, 2009
Colchester Sun, Community gardens come to Colchester, April 9, 2009
Burlington Free Press, Burlington mayor an avid gardener, March 25, 2009
Burlington Free Press, Vermonters celebrate Obama veggie garden, March 24, 2009
Burlington Free Press, Community gardens see a rise in thefts, March 20, 2009
2008 article files and links
Burlington Free Press: "Gardener's Supply donates 100,000 bulbs" November 13, 2008
Burlington Free Press: "Harvesting knowledge at the Hunt Middle School Garden" September 19, 2008
Burlington Free Press: "Women initiate community garden projects" August 30, 2008
Rutland Herald: "Growing trend: more locals discover benefits of gardening" June 14, 2008
Seven Days: "
Radical Plots: In Vermont gardening isn't just a hobby anymore
" June 4, 2008
Agriview Web Extra: "Community gardening in St. Johnsbury" April 28, 2008
2007 article
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The Commons (Brattleboro): "Growing together: community gardens take root" October, 2007
Burlington Free Press: "Gardeners reap more than flowers and vegetables" September 3, 2007
Burlington Free Press: "Neighbors grow together" June 22, 2007
Burlington Free Press: "Community gardening enjoys long history" April 12, 2007
Bennington County Master Gardeners Newsletter: March 2007
Rutland Herald: "Network seeks to bolster community gardens throughout Vermont" February 18, 2007
2006 article
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ACGA newsletter: "Easement preserves Tommy Thompson Community Garden" Winter 2006
Seven Days: "Greenbelt Green Thumbs" July 26, 2006
Burlington Free Press: "Community gardeners endure water-logged plots" June 7, 2006
Burlington Free Press: "Flower power wanes" May 25, 2006
Lawn & Garden Retailer: "Working in Community Gardens" April 2006
Vermont Commons: "V is for Vermont Victory Gardens" April 28, 2006
Parks and Recreation Magazine: "Bloom to Grow" March 2006 cover story
Seven Days: "Can community gardens weed out food insecurity" February 8, 2006
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