The Friday Farmer: Tips and Links for Small-Space Growing

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Most locavores know, or quickly learn, that one way to make local eating easier and cheaper is to grow some of your food yourself. If you're constrained by having little space - or no space at all - we've compiled this list of inspiring links to get you plotting:

• Square Foot Gardening
• 10 Inspiring Gardens for Growing Food in Small Spaces
• Vegetable Gardening in a Small Space
• The Indoor Vegetable Garden
• A High-Rise Balcony Garden
• Gutter Gardens

If you're still hankering after a larger garden, don't despair. Instead, consider the sharing backyards option.