Local Food/SF Edible Landscapes links

A ranking of the top 10 cities for local food:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/27/10-best-us-cities-for-loc_n_244682.html

And an interesting article about Gavin Newsom's edible landscapes initiative:
http://civileats.com/2009/09/09/gavin-newsoms-executive-directive/
and the directive itself:
http://www.sfgov.org/site/uploadedfiles/sffood/policy_reports/MayorNewsomExecutiveDirectiveonHealthySustainableFood.pdf

possibly we should share with Daley...

NYT: In Michigan, the Disappearing State Fair

In light of our recent urban county fair trip:

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/08/us/08fair.html

Hanging planters, global bucket, etc.

10 "Killer diy garden hacks", including upside down, cinder block and earth box planters:

greenupgrader.com/8601/10-killer-diy-garden-hacks/

Global Buckets

New community kitchen open house, 9/26-27 10-3

Logan Square Kitchen

Another Roof-top garden

http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/chicago-garden/2009/08/cook-county-sheriffs-boot-camp-vegetable-garden.html