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Helping out the hungry

2010 Philabundance Delco Times

Standing before the knee-high weeds interspersed with corn stalks Friday, Snyder pronounced, “Weed this, thin it out and give this corn to people who need it.”

Harvest for Hunger: Rose Tree gardeners help community

2006 Philabundance Delco Times

As a young girl she fondly remembered watching her mother plant the family garden in a small space along Cobbs Creek Park to save money, at a time that most of the country was depending on food stamps during World War II.

County resident sharing veggies of labor

2008 Philabundance Delco Times

They are among local residents who, in the last three weeks, have donated 300 pounds of fruits and vegetables from their gardens to Share the Harvest, a program to feed the needy established by Philabundance in 1993.

Fighting to curb hunger in area

2009 Philabundance Delco Times

Area gardeners have found a way to engage in their own brand of philanthropy while enjoying a hobby that reaps a multitude of returns.

Charity blossoms in garden plots

2005 Philabundance Delco Times

Gardeners who work the 130 community plots in Rose Tree Park do so for the fun and satisfaction of seeing flowers bloom and produce grow. But this year, many have teamed up with Philabundance to donate part of their bounty to community kitchens and shelters