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This month, the Education Fund got a boost of $50,000 from the LifeTime Foundation, a nonprofit run by a national fitness company, to expand and maintain the forests. Since the Food Forest Program started in 2015, 30 school in the county have planted food forests.
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An open letter from a researcher reveals that Floridians could be inadvertently contributing to the spread of a life-threatening parasite among monarch butterflies.
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Two Palm Beach County non-profits create on-site gardening workshops that educate food insecure children
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There is a community garden tucked behind the Mission Peniel food distribution and outreach center in Immokalee. It’s called “Cultivating Abundance” and features produce not normally found in stores, but which is prolific in the native countries of many of the town’s inhabitants.
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Many people stuck at home during the pandemic turned to gardening for the first time. The unexpected spike in demand has seed suppliers struggling to keep up.
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Street racing, vegetable gardens and opioid abuse are among the topics of several bills Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into Florida law Monday...
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Local governments would no longer be able to prevent residents from growing vegetable gardens in their front yard if a senate proposal becomes law.
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The state’s highest court will not weigh in on Floridians’ right to front yard vegetable gardens. But the food fight isn’t over in the state capital.
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08/19/15 - Join us for Wednesday’s Topical Currents, when we’re “At Your Service” on South Florida gardening. A sub-tropical climate often calls for…
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The Episcopal Church of the Intercession first opened its doors in Fort Lauderdale in the late 1950s. But churchgoers dwindled over recent years and the…
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06/10/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is “At Your Service” . . . about gardening and landscaping. We’ll visit with Florida’s “Mr. Green Thumb,” Stan…
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"I think feeding the deeper hunger and serving the world starts with what you serve for dinner," says writer Ellen Kanner. She admits "that's asking a lot…