Culture & Society

The Community Garden Project

A resident explains how neighbors turned an empty piece of land into a shared garden.

B17 min

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1The empty lot next to our street was full of rubbish last year.

2People walked past it every day, but nobody did anything about it.

3Then Mrs. Chen, our neighbor, suggested a community garden at the meeting.

4At first, only five families joined, but the idea slowly spread.

5We cleaned the ground together on two sunny weekends in spring.

6Now we grow tomatoes, beans, and herbs in neat wooden boxes.

7Each family looks after one small plot during the week.

8Children learn where food comes from, and they love watering the plants.

9The garden has become a place where neighbors stop and talk.

10Older residents share stories about the plants their grandparents grew.

11Our street feels friendlier now, and it all started with one idea.

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