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Veggies, from the Earth to the Tummy
Planting bulbs

This program that taught young children how important vegetables are in one's diet included planting vegetables that were later eaten.

Gardening program provides fresh produce for neighborhoods
(Radio News 01/12/09) Several gardens in Shreveport are providing more than just food to members of the community. The gardens are empowering neighborhoods and giving neighbors a sense of accomplishment. LSU AgCenter horticulturists and nutritionists, such as Grace Peterson, are working to revitalize communities by setting up vegetable gardens. (Runtime: 60 seconds)