Michelle Obama got her hands dirty again on Tuesday, repeating a spring ritual begun during her first year at the White House. This time, she hosted students from across the country as well as representatives from NASA to plant her final vegetable garden as first lady.Every year Mrs. Obama invites schoolchildren to help her prepare the South Lawn garden in the spring and harvest it in the fall. The project, the first major White House vegetable garden since Eleanor Roosevelt’s “victory garden” in 1943, was undertaken to foster a national discussion about healthy eating and... More...
