Public potatoes.

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Spring is just around the comer, and community gardens will soon be sprouting from dozens of public properties in and around Utah's capital. These gardens are part of Salt Lake County's urban-farming initiative, which is transforming more than 150 acres of unused government property into planting grounds for food and even biofuels. Some are tiny quarter-acre plots...