community garden

Students at Moore Elementary School in Winston-Salem are learning about ecosystems, plants, and food through gardening on campus. Volunteers will spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service working on more outdoor projects for the school. 

North Carolina A&T State University is looking to bring more agricultural and educational resources to underserved communities across the state.

Victor Edalia turned a trash dump into a farm. He hoped to earn extra income but decided to give away free produce during the pandemic. Now hundreds of needy families enjoy his harvest.

Some Syrians have found that the difficult work of growing fruits and vegetables in refugee camps brings a sense of home, peace, and of course, adds fresh food to the community.

Two years ago, Carolyn Beans — plant biologist, flower farm worker and daughter of a veggie-grower — thought she had what it took to coax a bounty out of her tiny urban garden. She was wrong.