Growing Food Isn’t Just For Farmers, Hipsters, And Retirees

Whether you live in the ‘burbs or the city, a community garden is a great way to connect with your neighbors, get the freshest produce possible, and play in the dirt like a kid again.

Gardens also boast an array of health and ecological benefits that ripple beyond us as individuals. If there’s not already one to join in your neighborhood, here’s a (bizarrely animated) 101 to help you start one.