It took a partnership between non-profits and the USDA to make the vegetable and fruit garden in a city where healthy food options have often been limited.
"It was vacant and abandoned, it had seven bee hives," Gay said."I mean, it was a mess."
A trend in Southern and Eastern part of the county that is slowly catching on as so-called"food deserts" struggle to bring healthy options to their residents, where few existed before.It's also true of celery and lettuce and everything else in the garden as well.
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