Food production in community and backyard gardens has a rich history.
When we grow healthy food, we join a community of backyard or corner-of-the-deck or on-a-window-sill farmers that helps reduce the transportation costs of shipping in our food from thousands of miles away.
Whilst the NIH areas of translation describe a transition from the bench to the community, the backyard, it is gaps in T1 translational research, from bench to bedside, that are the predominant focus of the translational research literature and funding (Woolf 2008).
A backyard "community supported agriculture" venture was a different story.
Mr. Phillips's book "The Holistic Orchard" lists a number of growers' associations, including North American Fruit Explorers (nafex.org); Holistic Orchard Network (groworganicapples.com), which contains information on community orchards, and Backyard Fruit Growers (sas.upenn.edu/~dailey/byfg.html).html
"Should local, not-in-my-backyard community opposition stop such an important project?" Mr. Ward asked.
Before the new style of war which fights in backyards, community and religious centers, farms and villages; soldiers were the victims.
"In your own backyard, or community park, live species that we do not even know exist".
Decatur, population 81,860 last year, down 2,025 from 1990, is an unabashedly muscular community of ranch houses, backyard sheds and chain-link fences.
Ms Gardiner lives in a 15-story building for the elderly with 53 apartments, a library, community rooms and a backyard garden.
