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Gainesville farm grows vegetables for local soup kitchen

By Emily Miller and Lauren Verno on December 5th, 2012 | Last updated: December 6, 2012 at 11:32 am

Gainesville’s first urban farm is putting a charitable spin on the farm-to-table concept by donating locally grown vegetables to a Gainesville homeless shelter and soup kitchen.

Environment, Local | Tagged charity, local farms, organic food, Porters Community Farm, St. Francis House, urban farms, vegetables | Leave a comment

GIFT Gardens sprouting up across Alachua County to feed hungry

By Alexys Martinez on November 12th, 2012 | Last updated: December 5, 2012 at 4:36 pm

Florida Organic Growers’ GIFT Gardens are combatting hunger in Alachua County.

Education, Environment, Local | Tagged Florida News, Florida Organic Growers, Gainesville Initiative for Tasty Gardens, Gainesville news, GIFT Garden, produce, Salvation Army, vegetables | Leave a comment

Slideshow: UF edible landscaping builds vegetable beds on campus

By Sara Drumm on October 10th, 2012 | Last updated: October 10, 2012 at 5:11 pm

The new Eternally Edible Landscaping Club at the University of Florida aims to build interactivity in the Student Agricultural Gardens and to get students thinking about organic gardening.