Culture & Society

Our Street's Community Garden

A resident tells how neighbours turned an empty lot into a shared community garden.

B17 min

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1Last year, our street turned an empty lot into a community garden.

2At the very beginning, only five families decided to join the project.

3We met every Saturday morning to dig the soil, plant seeds and water them.

4Slowly, more neighbours started to bring tools, seeds and young plants.

5An old man taught the children how to grow tomatoes.

6A young couple built wooden boxes for the herbs and flowers.

7By the middle of summer, the garden was full of green vegetables.

8We shared the first harvest with the elderly people living on our street.

9The garden has given us fresh food and many new friendships.

10Now our neighbourhood feels warmer and more connected than before.

11Next spring, we plan to plant fruit trees along the fence.

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