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WH garden ex'seeds' expectations

Yahoo News: "The South Lawn garden has given Mrs. Obama a platform to speak out about the country's childhood obesity problem, extol the benefits of eating fresh food, and teach children early to appreciate vegetables.

Vegetative state: husband caught burying wife in vegetable plot

Gardener Mariusz Lodkowski was arrested when neighbours spotted him burying his wife in his vegetable patch in the couple's back garden.

Grow 100 Pounds of Potatoes in 4 Square Feet

You don't need your own private Idaho to grow potatoes. Greg Lutovsky, who has been growing potatoes as a business since 1993, says you can grow 100 pounds of potatoes in 4 square feet. All it takes is some lumber, seed potatoes and careful attention to watering.

Newtown Elementary plans first organic vegetable garden (The Advance)

Newtown Elementary School parent Cheryl Gilmore has gathered together other parents, teachers, and community members to implement the very first organic vegetable garden in the Council Rock School District. Her team of 30+ volunteers has been working hard through the planning stages and is ready to begin implementation as spring approaches.

Baltimore's City Hall vegetable garden: what's in and what's out (Baltimore Sun)

More greens. Fewer cherry tomatoes. Those are the plans for the second season of Baltimore's City Hall garden, which produced more than 2,000 pounds of fresh produce last year for Our Daily Bread, the city's largest soup kitchen.

OPEN GARDEN: Sharing a North Warrandyte treasure (Leader Community Newspapers)

ON THE banks of the Yarra River is an enchanting garden oasis filled with native plants, a sprawling flower patch overflowing with colours and aromas and a vegetable garden to…