“If you’ve ever tilled a weed-packed lawn, raked your backyard, or placed a tiny lettuce seed into a narrow groove in the dirt, you’ve experienced the therapeutic benefits of gardening first-hand,” says Jennifer Hausler. There are over 20,000 active community gardens in the US — and one significant patch of green on Franklin Street in downtown Nyack.
Read her photo essay, “A Visit To The Nyack Community Garden” on the Nyack Backyard blog.
New Web site for the garden:
http://nyackcommunitygarden.info