Carol Rossi has many seasons of vegetable growing experience and is a champion of organic and sustainable methods. A native of the San Francisco East Bay, she teaches gardening basics to groups interested in organic growing and works with Sustainable Danville to encourage yard sharing and other community gardening efforts. Much of her garden lore is published on HubPages.com and highlights the joy and magic of growing your own food while sustaining earth's resources. You can contact Carol via email with questions or article ideas.