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GROWTH FACTORS.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-MAR-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: GROWTH FACTORS.(General News)(Community garden plots are available to cultivate vegetables, conversation and friendships)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Matt Cooper The Register-Guard

Age is irrelevant in the community garden, where young and old gardeners alike find common ground talking tomatoes, peppers and the necessity of weekly weeding.

While working the earth Wednesday at the Whiteaker community garden in Eugene, 27-year-old Stephen Mildrexler talked shop with two gardeners closer in age to his grandparents.

"I don't ever spend time hanging out with people that age - our paths just don't generally cross on a day-to-day situation," said Mildrexler, who manages the garden. But "they're really cool old guys. One of those guys grew the biggest carrot I'd ever seen in my life last year - it...

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