Why Barefoot Gardener Organic Gardening Club?
You know what they say about the country, “You can take the kid out of the country but you can’t take the country out of the kid.” I guess that is pretty much right as far as I am concerned. And it does explain how Barefoot Gardener organic gardening club got started with its Farmer’s Markets at monthly meetings and its online Yahoo Group. All that country in me was just hollering to get out and get some good fresh food again like I remember from when I was a kid on the farm, going down to the big kitchen garden to pick a mess of pretty yellow crookneck squash or some nice fat pole beans and maybe a few big funny looking tomatoes of all colors and shapes, and probably a few big sweet onions, to run back up to the back porch well to rinse off everything before lugging my haul into that wonderful kitchen with its pie safe loaded up with the last meal’s left overs, maybe seeing a cousin taking her churning off to the front porch to churn the fresh raw milk into the sweetest butter while s