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FOOD & GARDENS
SPG supports the PG Farmers market.
It happens every Monday on Central Avenue in downtown Pacific Grove, 4 to 7 PM.
Here is a flyer that shows what special events will happen at the
PG Farmers Market.
Here is a list of nearby farms doing Community Supported Argiculture. Get your really fresh food this way. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NEW:
Lester Brown, founder "World Watch Institute" & "earth Policy Institute" has written an
article in "Foreign Policy" about the coming
Great Food Crisis of 2011. Here are the opening paragraphs and a link to the full article.
There is a combination of fruit trees and drought tolerant plants. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Here is a list of
plants that have been grown
in the PG climate.
In Sierra Magazine (May/June, 2009, p31) are two lists of foods taken from the
Shoppers Guide to Pesticides. One list tells which foods are most likely to be
pesticide free and the other the
least likely to have pesticide residue.
Take a look at this old victory garden book from the war years
( World War I that is, published 1918)!
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