Having some outdoor space – whether that’s a courtyard, garden or balcony – is a fantastic opportunity. Growing our own vegetables or plants, watching them thrive or simply enjoying the sights and smells of nature – all of the activities associated with gardening – can really boost our mood. Spending time outdoors is great for our wellbeing, but gardening can […]

Get to know LACGC’s New Vice-Board Chair, Erika Crenshaw, who shares some of her views about community and gardening. Tell us who you are and how you began to garden/grow your own food.  The first gardening I ever did was setting up a big beautiful ceramic planter we had just bought while working abroad in 2014. My wife and I planted tomatoes for gazpacho.   I […]