Season 2, Episode 11
Unity Garden: Feeding the Community
Discover how gardening grows not just plants, but connections, resilience, and community. In this episode of Your Place on the River, Melissa Carter is joined by Coles McLaulin to explore the story of the Unity Garden, a vital resource offering fresh produce to those in need while bringing people together. Delve into the healing power of nature, sustainable gardening tips, and pest management strategies, all shared with aspiring gardeners in mind. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting, you’ll find inspiration in this conversation about nurturing both the earth and the human spirit.
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Timestamps
00:00:00 The Legacy of Gardening
00:02:53 Unity Garden Overview and Harvests
00:06:11 The Importance of Community and Food Distribution
00:08:56 Gardening Techniques and Pest Management
00:12:08 Personal Journeys and Nature’s Healing
00:15:03 Gardening Tips and Best Practices
00:17:50 The Role of Volunteers and Community Engagement
00:20:55 Reflections on Nature and Personal Growth