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The Obama’s Kitchen Garden

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Posted on 20th March 2009 by Mish in food | frugal | gardening

Barack Obama, food, frugal, gardening, organic gardening

It’s nice to see that our Presidential family has a frugal side…

The New York Times has reported that Sam Kass, an assistant White House chef who prepared meals for the Obamas in Chicago and is an advocate of local food, will oversee the First Family’s new kitchen garden. Here is a picture of the layout as well as video of the space:

Thanks to FarmFed.com for the image and video!

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   Leila says:

   This is so cool. Now that is what I call an active First Lady! Thanks for posting this, Mish.

   20th March 2009 at 9:37 am

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