A Chat with Ron Finley – How Gardening Can Set Us Free!

A Chat with Ron Finley – How Gardening Can Set Us Free!

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Ron Finley is a rebel with a green thumb. Since 2010, the ‘Gangsta Gardener’ has taken over those often neglected dirt patches next to our streets and turned them into food forest oases with an abundance of food open to his community in Los Angeles!

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