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Front Yard Vegetable Gardens - When What Was Old Is New Again
While having breakfast this morning and reading the "newspaper" (online news forums), I ran across an interesting article on CNN about people tearing up their front yards and putting in vegetable and herb gardens.  Now, before moving to the country, we grew the occasional vegetable or herb in our front yard (okra does a beautiful hibiscus imitation and rosemary provides a wonderful, scented welcome when planted beside the front door or the steps coming up to the house), but nothing like this.  While some of the neighbors object to anything other than the same old/same old plain flat lawn, there appear to be a number of benefits to this approach, if done thoughtfully and well.  (To read the rest, go here
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