When it comes to having fresh produce in your diet, nothing beats going straight from plant to plate by growing your own fruits and vegetables.
And you don’t even need a yard in order to do it a container on your porch or balcony, or even an indoor window box, can provide a surprising variety of produce.
“Having an at-home garden is one of the best ways to have fresh produce,” said Frank Nagle, manager of population health and community relations for ProMedica.
He s worked with ProMedica Farms on the grounds of ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital in Adrian since the farm’s inception in 2017.
By Arlene Bachanov
Daily Telegram Special Writer
When it comes to having fresh produce in your diet, nothing beats going straight from plant to plate by growing your own fruits and vegetables.
And you don’t even need a yard in order to do it a container on your porch or balcony, or even an indoor window box, can provide a surprising variety of produce.
“Having an at-home garden is one of the best ways to have fresh produce,” said Frank Nagle, manager of population health and community relations for ProMedica.
He s worked with ProMedica Farms on the grounds of ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital in Adrian since the farm’s inception in 2017.