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Feed a family for a year by gardening on 1/4 acre

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published September 10, 2014 at 6:00 AM CDT
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Hunt County Master Gardeners

Hunt County Master Gardener Dr. Stephanie Suesan Smith says it's time to start fall gardens.  Stephanie says it's possible to feed a family for a year on the fruits and vegetables you can grow on a quarter-acre plot.  And she says it's also time to plant fall perennial flowering plants and, by the end of the month, wildflowers.

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John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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