front yard garden Archives

Lose Your Lawn

March 6, 2013

Jill Richardson, Guest Writer Waking Times Turning your lawn into something more beautiful and useful would save time and money while curbing pollution and water usage. Have you taken your hounds fox hunting lately? You haven’t? Well, maybe you’ve gone to visit a friend’s estate in a horse and carriage? You haven’t done that either, …

Front Yard Food Gardens – Defying Conformity and Challenging Authority

February 23, 2013

Anna Hunt, Staff Writer Waking Times With urban farming becoming more popular and more common, people are starting to consider their front and back yards as a potential space for growing healthy, organic produce. Yet, front yards may actually be off limits if you’re thinking of starting a food garden. Various city ordinances and, in some …

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