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Leaders ponder putting community garden in midtown Gainesville
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Site of proposed community garden is shown Friday at Grove and Davis streets. - photo by NAT GURLEY
The fad of urban community gardens has become a bona fide trend in recent years, spreading from New York City rooftops to Los Angeles’ suburban streets. The gardens provide an opportunity for people to share the benefits of homegrown produce — and the benefits can be substantial. Hoping to capitalize on this trend, the Hall County Green Alliance has begun drumming up interest in developing a community garden in Gainesville.