Deborah Adams's Friends

View All

Deborah Adams's Groups

BREAD!

246 members
DIY - tips for how to do…

195 members

Garlic Divas and Gurus

31 members
MicroFarms!

13 members

View All

Deborah Adams's Page

Profile Information

What kind of HOMEGROWN are you?: Fill in the Blank

Fill in the blank:: micro-farmer

A bit about me:: Writer, micro-farmer, and sustainability advocate ,author of seven novels and numerous works of short fiction. Not on Facebook or Twitter, but welcome comments on my blog: www.Deborah-Adams.com

Latest greatest meal cooked at home:: Purple hull peas, okra, cornbread, cinnamon pickle

Currently reading:: Vandana SHiva

Currently listening to:: Louise Mosrie

My latest DIY project:: preparing soil for a new flower and veggie bed

How did you find HOMEGROWN.org?: via FarmAid website

Web site I recommend:: http://artsandagtour.wordpress.com/

Deborah Adams's Blog

It takes a garden to feed a village

This is a post that originally appeared on my blog (www.Deborah-Adams.com) last year, just after I'd finished my Month of Local Eating.

A while back, The Outlaw Farmer asked: Is it possible to feed the world on locally, sustainably grown vegetables without the use of insecticides and chemical fertilizers? Could the earth produce enough…

Continue

Posted on August 3, 2012 at 12:17pm — 2 Comments

Comment Wall (2 comments)

At 12:03pm on August 3, 2012, Jennifer said…: Hi, Deborah. Welcome to HOMEGROWN! My name is Jennifer, and I'm the flock tender here (site updater and tweaker, feeder and waterer of content). I’m so glad you’ve already started finding your way around the site, and I hope you’ll share stories and recipes—maybe for your cornbread?—with the HOMEGROWN community by posting in our member blog, The Stew. Re-posing from your own website is A-OK with us. If you’ve ever got a question, don’t hesitate to leave me a comment or shoot me a message. I’m so glad you found us and I hope you’ll feel right at home!