Residents Turn Run Down Miami Block Into Community Garden

Ronald White shows off collard greens harvested from the Roots in the City urban garden in the Overtown neighborhood on October 21, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The two-acre lot, that was once a blighted area, features collard greens, citrus trees, papayas, and an assortment of vegetables. The harvest supplies locals with greens that are offered free to the community along with plans to make money selling the produce in markets and local stores. Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular around the United States .
Ronald White shows off collard greens harvested from the Roots in the City urban garden in the Overtown neighborhood on October 21, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The two-acre lot, that was once a blighted area, features collard greens, citrus trees, papayas, and an assortment of vegetables. The harvest supplies locals with greens that are offered free to the community along with plans to make money selling the produce in markets and local stores. Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular around the United States .
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Willington Rolle works in the Roots in the City urban garden in the Overtown neighborhood on October 21, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The two-acre lot, that was once a blighted area, features collard greens, citrus trees, papayas, and an assortment of vegetables. The harvest supplies locals with greens that are offered free to the community along with plans to make money selling the produce in markets and local stores. Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular around the United States . Ronald White irrigates the plants in the Roots in the City urban garden in the Overtown neighborhood on October 21, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The two-acre lot, that was once a blighted area, features collard greens, citrus trees, papayas, and an assortment of vegetables. The harvest supplies locals with greens that are offered free to the community along with plans to make money selling the produce in markets and local stores. Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular around the United States . A seed package marks the spot where spinach is planted in the Roots in the City urban garden in the Overtown neighborhood on October 21, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The two-acre lot, that was once a blighted area, features collard greens, citrus trees, papayas, and an assortment of vegetables. The harvest supplies locals with greens that are offered free to the community along with plans to make money selling the produce in markets and local stores. Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular around the United States. Willington Rolle works in the Roots in the City urban garden in the Overtown neighborhood on October 21, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The two-acre lot, that was once a blighted area, features collard greens, citrus trees, papayas, and an assortment of vegetables. The harvest supplies locals with greens that are offered free to the community along with plans to make money selling the produce in markets and local stores. Urban gardening is becoming increasingly popular around the United States .
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