Farmer in the City

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Location: Crestview, FL

Day Job: Nurse Practitioner

The Digs: Backyard, Containers, Front yard

Crops: Basil, Blackberries, Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Lettuce, Mint, Mustard Greens, Pumpkins, Strawberries, Tomatoes

Animals: Cats, Chickens, Dogs

Why I'm Getting Dirty: Seeing my own vegetables and fruits and collecting fresh organic eggs makes me feel more empowered.

Posted by: Red Hill Hollow on May 17th, 2012 at 07:41 pm
Congratulations on being farmer of the day.

Posted by: SierraTahoeDad on May 17th, 2012 at 03:33 pm
Congrats on making Farmer of the Day!

Posted by: Wong88 on May 17th, 2012 at 03:24 pm
Best wishes to the Farmer of the Day!

Posted by: Michele on June 10th, 2011 at 06:05 pm
I had to plant my garden three times because my chickens kept eating everything I would plant. Even though I got a late start, it is doing great! I love it so much!

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