{"id":92,"date":"2015-06-26T02:09:55","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T02:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=92"},"modified":"2022-08-10T23:33:12","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T23:33:12","slug":"the-sack-garden","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/chapter\/the-sack-garden\/","title":{"raw":"The Sack Garden","rendered":"The Sack Garden"},"content":{"raw":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click play on the following audio player to listen along as you read this section.<\/p>\r\nhttps:\/\/media.bccampus.ca\/id\/0_6oqak59q?width=608&amp;height=70&amp;playerId=23449753\r\n\r\n<span class=\"page-break-after\"><\/span>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-430 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-1024x717.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holds a naked baby. She sits by a pre-teen boy and an even younger boy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" \/>\r\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">This is Meg. Meg lives in South Africa. She has three kids.<\/p>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-432 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-1024x590.jpg\" alt=\"A woman, holding a baby, and her two sons look dejected. One holds his stomach.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"590\" \/>\r\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">It is hard to feed her kids. White people own most of the farmland in South Africa. Meg does not have land for a garden. Food costs a lot of money.<\/p>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-434 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"Hands handle a sack of dirt and rocks. In the sack are green peppers, tomatoes, eggplants, and peas.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" \/>\r\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">But Meg has a very good way to grow food. She finds a big sack.\u00a0She puts rocks in the middle of the sack.\u00a0She fills the rest of the sack with dirt.\u00a0She makes little holes in the side of the sack.\u00a0She puts a tomato plant in one hole.\u00a0She puts a bean plant in one hole.\u00a0She puts a green pepper plant in one hole.\u00a0She puts eggplant in the top of the sack. She waters the sack garden from the top.<\/p>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-436 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"A woman waters a garden growing in a sack.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" \/>\r\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">Her garden does not need much water. Her garden does not need much room. Her garden does not cost much money to make. Her garden does not have many weeds.<\/p>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-438 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holding a baby grins with her two sons. They sit by a sack of dirt and a vegetable basket.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" \/>\r\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">Now Meg can feed her kids.<\/p>","rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click play on the following audio player to listen along as you read this section.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/media.bccampus.ca\/id\/0_6oqak59q?width=608&#38;height=70&#38;playerId=23449753<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"page-break-after\"><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-430 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-1024x717.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holds a naked baby. She sits by a pre-teen boy and an even younger boy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-65x46.jpg 65w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-225x158.jpg 225w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg1-350x245.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">This is Meg. Meg lives in South Africa. She has three kids.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-432 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-1024x590.jpg\" alt=\"A woman, holding a baby, and her two sons look dejected. One holds his stomach.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-1024x590.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-65x37.jpg 65w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-225x130.jpg 225w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg2-350x202.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">It is hard to feed her kids. White people own most of the farmland in South Africa. Meg does not have land for a garden. Food costs a lot of money.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-434 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"Hands handle a sack of dirt and rocks. In the sack are green peppers, tomatoes, eggplants, and peas.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-65x48.jpg 65w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-225x167.jpg 225w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg3-350x259.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">But Meg has a very good way to grow food. She finds a big sack.\u00a0She puts rocks in the middle of the sack.\u00a0She fills the rest of the sack with dirt.\u00a0She makes little holes in the side of the sack.\u00a0She puts a tomato plant in one hole.\u00a0She puts a bean plant in one hole.\u00a0She puts a green pepper plant in one hole.\u00a0She puts eggplant in the top of the sack. She waters the sack garden from the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-436 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"A woman waters a garden growing in a sack.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-65x47.jpg 65w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-225x162.jpg 225w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg4-350x251.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">Her garden does not need much water. Her garden does not need much room. Her garden does not cost much money to make. Her garden does not have many weeds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-438 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holding a baby grins with her two sons. They sit by a sack of dirt and a vegetable basket.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-1024x742.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-65x47.jpg 65w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-225x163.jpg 225w, https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2015\/08\/Meg5-350x254.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-break-after\">Now Meg can feed her kids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"menu_order":3,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-92","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":3,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":835,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92\/revisions\/835"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/3"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}