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We're Planting Fruitful Libraries
Libraries are cornerstones of our society. With an average of 10 visits to the library per year, people are twice as likely to visit a...
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May 18, 20212 min read


Transforming the Clarkston Library on RED Day
Wow! Thanks to the Metro Atlanta Keller Williams team, we planted over 30 fruiting trees and bushes and spread over 90 cubic yards of...
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May 17, 20211 min read


Farm profile: Soul Fire Farm
In celebration of upcoming Juneteenth, we are featuring five black owned green businesses who are an inspiration in their community
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May 14, 20212 min read


Productive Urban Landscape: Hairston Crossing Library
Hairston Crossing Library is a beautiful building, and we’re excited about adding some spice -- well, some fruit anyway -- to the landscape!
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May 11, 20211 min read


Rabbit Holes no 18: Stories from the edges of regenerative agriculture
Hey everyone, here are this week's links! The "Machine That Eats Up Black Farmland" Black farmers have lost more than 90 percent of their...
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May 10, 20212 min read


Please make Chickweed pesto
Chickweed is a wildly nutritious plant that makes a great pesto that is probably growing in your yard!
Roots Down
May 5, 20212 min read


Groundbreaking at Clarkston Library
Exciting things happened last week at the Clarkston Library as one of the first groundbreakings of the Fruitful Communities Initiative!
Roots Down
Apr 28, 20212 min read


Productive Urban Landscape: Clarkston Library
We are planning a beautiful Productive Urban Landscape at the Clarkston Library in DeKalb County.
Roots Down
Apr 28, 20211 min read


Earth Day at Stonecrest Library
Roots Down paired with District 5 Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson and her team at a Fruitful Community installation at Stonecrest Library
Roots Down
Apr 27, 20212 min read


An interview with DeKalb County Commissioner Ted Terry
Commissioner Ted Terry discusses how the Roots Down Fruitful Communities initiative fits into his overall goals for DeKalb County.
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Apr 20, 20212 min read
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