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Iowa's WPA Gardens Part  4
May 6

May 6 Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 4

Frederick Douglass Opie
America Eats Project, Food Writing, Great Depression History, Immigration History

We underestimate beans. They are the most nutritious of all the grains, and the most easily raised.

Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 3
May 3

May 3 Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 3

Frederick Douglass Opie
Food Writer, America Eats Project, Iowa History, Great Depression History
Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 2
May 2

May 2 Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 2

Food Prof Fred Opie
America Eats Project, Iowa History

Each week or 10 days a new plot of section of the garden is planted with some crop of which the previous planting is just getting well started towards maturity.

Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 1
May 1

May 1 Iowa's WPA Gardens Part 1

Frederick Douglass Opie

Over the next couple days I’m sharing excerpts/stories from a Iowa WPA folder titled Special Studies and Projects, Almanacs, Iowa, Anecdotes/facts/proverbs/recipes Notes, Reports, and Essays.

State Sponsored Vegetable Gardens
Apr 30

Apr 30 State Sponsored Vegetable Gardens

Frederick Douglass Opie
Community Gardens
Apr 29

Apr 29 Community Gardens

Frederick Douglass Opie
America Eats Project, California History, Massachusetts History
Dandelion Greens
Apr 26

Apr 26 Dandelion Greens

Frederick Douglass Opie
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