March 20, 2009
The First Garden
First Lady Michelle Obama breaks ground for White House Garden
Environmentalists and Foodies alike couldn’t contain their giddiness when they heard the First Lady broke ground on the White House Kitchen Garden today. Check out more pictures from the White House Blog. The Washington Post even has video as Mrs. Obama was joined by about 2 dozen elementary school students.
Ralph Loglisci, former project director for the Johns Hopkins Healthy Monday Project, is now the director of communications and public outreach for Wholesome Wave, which works to improve access and affordability of fresh, healthy, locally-grown produce to historically underserved communities.