Growing Flowers and Food

Growing more than food: community gardens matter

Courtney McCary-Squyres In a world where many of us feel increasingly disconnected from our food, our neighbors, and even our communities, there is something powerful about putting a seed in the ground and watching it grow. That simple act is at the heart of what With Many Hands Alamogordo strives to connect people to. Vegetables, flowers, and fruit, are not the only things With Many Hands is cultivating. The 100% Otero Food Sector, which is pri…

Growing Flowers and Food

In the second part of a two-part series, a local teen digs into gardening