News & Views
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Notes from Gary
Mar 12, 2020
If They Told You To Work From Home, I’ve Done It For 40 Years
In 1976, I built a computer from a kit. It had 512 bytes of memory, connected to my TV’s rabbit...
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Notes from Gary
Jan 23, 2020
When is a Gardener Not a Gardener?
When an “accidental gardener” grows food they never planted. Visit any online real estate site and you are asked to...
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Uncategorized
Mar 29, 2019
Gardeners, You Are Awesome!
If you haven’t heard about AmpleHarvest.org, let me start by saying it’s the program you may not have known that...
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Volunteer
Feb 13, 2019
Murmuration of Volunteers
Perhaps you’ve seen a murmuration in real life or on television. It is when a group of birds (typically starlings)...
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News
Jan 10, 2019
How Government Shutdown Impacts Food Pantries
Update: The government shutdown ended on January 25. Both chambers of the House approved a plan to reopen the US government...
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Health
Nov 14, 2018
Healthy Foods For Diabetes
Managing diabetes can reduce the risks for diabetes complications. Healthy eating is key. In this blog, we’ll cover some healthy...
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Food Waste
Oct 25, 2018
3 Tips for a Food Waste Free Thanksgiving
Thinking about Thanksgiving preparations? Want to make sure its food waste free? Don’t stress! We have a few tips to...
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Life Style
Oct 24, 2018
One Simple Change to Your Holiday Table Can Help Feed the Hungry
A floral arrangement only lasts a day or so and then it starts to wilt. Try something different for Thanksgiving this...
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Food Waste
Oct 24, 2018
Scare Away Food Waste on Halloween
It’s pumpkin season! The United States produces about 1.4 billion pounds of pumpkins every year. The scary news is that many...