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Green Thumbs Wanted, Not Sticky Fingers

(Omaha World-Herald) When two Omaha neighborhood gardens were stripped of hundreds of plants, organizers of some area gardens began looking for ways to give potential thieves a tougher row to hoe.Last month, thieves took $1,000 worth of plants before they could be put...

Growing food, communities the focus of Saturday event in Omaha

(FEBRUARY 1, 2013 | KIOS 91.5 FM RADIO) Growing produce, and communities, are the goals of an event Saturday in Omaha. The third annual Omaha Seed Share gives local growers the opportunity to swap seeds and learn about community gardening. There are more than 60...

Letter from Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle

August 8, 2011 Dear Kurt: Congratulations on a great article which appeared in a recent edition of the Omaha WorldHerald. It was an excellent article with wonderful coverage of the work you have been doing with the Benson Community Garden in addition to your...