Mayor Gavin Newsom (L), and Jennifer Siebel (R), fiancee, with Alice Waters (middle), founder and co-owner of Chez Panisse, at Community Planting Day (July 12, 2008) of the Slow Food Nation Victory Garden at San Francisco's Civic Center. The garden project "demonstrates the potential of a truly local agriculture practice that unites and promotes Bay Area urban gardening organizations, while producing high quality food for those in need."* The garden is planted on the same site as... more »
Mayor Gavin Newsom (L), and Jennifer Siebel (R), fiancee, with Alice Waters (middle), founder and co-owner of Chez Panisse, at Community Planting Day (July 12, 2008) of the Slow Food Nation Victory Garden at San Francisco's Civic Center. The garden project "demonstrates the potential of a truly local agriculture practice that unites and promotes Bay Area urban gardening organizations, while producing high quality food for those in need."* The garden is planted on the same site as the post-World War II garden sixty years ago. The food will be grown over a period of two months, harvested, and donated to people in need..*slowfoodnation.org « less