Main Street welcomes the public to see the results as long as a community gardener is working inside. Tourists stroll through regularly, taking a break from window shopping. And despite the remaining fences, gardeners have grown to support one another in tough financial times, in sickness, in ways that go beyond watering a neighbor’s plot during a heat wave.
"One thing I’ve learned," McCorry said, "is that gardening makes you generous."
Gardening as metaphor ~ from my coastal Southern California community garden ~ a gardening blog
Monday, October 25, 2010
Santa Monica Main Street Community Gardens Highlighted
The LA Times shines a spotlight on Santa Monica's Main Street Community Gardens on their blog. Well-done, as I think the reporter's feel for the gardens is authentic and true to the spirit of the place.
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