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Kids in the garden

School gardens would have seemed like a silly idea when I was a kid. About half the US population back then lived in the country and raised food for all. These days, an apple could easily come from another continent and lots of kids don't recognize whole fruits and veggies in their original 'packages'. Kids need nature and nature needs kids. Read Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv.