A garden waits for no man and that should be perfectly clear. I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when we arrived home after two weeks in Mexico. Our friends Helen and Tomeika have been doing a great job of watering through the depths of summer in Washington, D.C. So everything is lush and green. […]
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Food & Wine magazine this month awards an “Eco-Epicurean” award to architect Fritz Haeg, who has been bringing an artist’s eye to transforming front yards into vegetable gardens. In 2005, the Salina Art Center in Salina, Kansas, asked Lang to contribute to its show on food and society. Lang’s response was to turn the front […]
Looking for inspiration for the “food appreciation” classes I teach at a private elementary school here in the District of Columbia, I need have searched no farther than my own front yard. There I have 15 different varieties of lettuce at the peak of Spring growth. All different colors. All different shapes. But I was […]
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