Jodi Torpey on Blue Ribbon Vegetables Growing vegetables worthy of entering competitions. Jodi is an award-winning vegetable gardener, craftsy gardening instructor, and the founder and editor-in-chief of WesternGardeners.com. In addition to the two books she authored, her garden writing also appears in digital and print media. Since 2010 she’s organized the annual Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign in Denver, Colorado. Jodi has a lot of great advice on how and why to start growing vegetables for competition purposes.  Listen in to our "biggest" podcast ever and find out why we say that.  For more links, photos and resources for this podcast go to http://www.urbanfarm.org/blog/2016/06/28/jodi-torpey/