American grown

Book • 2012
American Grown chronicles Michelle Obama's experience creating and maintaining the White House Kitchen Garden, planted in 2009 on the South Lawn as part of her Let's Move!

initiative to combat childhood obesity.

The book blends personal gardening experiences with stories from community and school gardens across America, featuring photographs and seasonal recipes.

It serves as both a history of presidential gardens and a motivational guide for readers to start their own gardens and embrace healthier food choices.

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