VIDEO:  Lots to Gardens: Kids Growing Community
 
 
Lots to Gardens is a Lewiston, Maine-based organization that engages young people in working for social change, working alongside area residents to fight hunger with sustainable urban agriculture.
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David_Whiteside 473 days ago
great video Jaime! it makes me hungry from some locally grown fresh produce:) maybe some organic, salmonella-free Tomaters (from Alabama of course.)
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