Valley Verde - Teaching Eastside Residents How to Grow Vegetables
May 12, 2016
Raul Lozano
Valley Verde - Teaching Eastside Residents How to Grow Vegetables
Valley Verde provides low-income families with gardening and nutrition classes and all the materials to start growing organic vegetables at their own homes at no cost. Valley Verde provides each family:
- Five classes on gardening and nutrition and monthly garden meetings.
- One or two 4 foot x 8 foot raised garden beds including high quality soil and water efficient irrigation systems.
- A diverse selection of vegetable seedlings and seeds
- A community planting day
- Garden mentoring services including home visits