Concerned Citizens

Today I was having a conversation with a co-worker about some interesting things and the subject of community gardens came up. He’s a member of Gateway Church in San Antonio where they have established their own community garden behind the church. Apparently they are zoned in such a way they can raise poultry and possibly even a couple of milk cows. They also raise fruits and vegetables to provide for members and some of the staff of the church. It’s just another great example of a growing trend in community gardening and locavores where people are starting to redevelop the art of farming and growing food locally. So what’s stopping more people from joining this movement and is it a good thing? Read more…