In the early light of day, Randy Ziglar walks or rides his bike to his community garden at Santa Monica’s Main Street Gardens, wearing his long-treasured Millet backpack. Fittingly,
Reuse in the garden can yield healthy harvests and boosts the spirit. Imagine all sorts of typical materials and items that one might recycle or discard becoming useful, even whimsical,
What is your official title?
Community Gardens Program Specialist
What are your job responsibilities?
My main task is to manage the 4 Community Gardens that are a part of the
At the Santa Monica Community Gardens, we struggle with weeds and pesky creatures as all gardeners, farmers and agrarian societies do. We do our best to deal with such challenges
Where did you grow up?
I grew up in Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania.
When were you first exposed to gardening? How did your interest in gardening begin?
We
“What is that?” It’s a common question heard from visitors to the Santa Monica Community Gardens. It could be about a towering stalk of collard greens or an artichoke
The following article is from one of our community gardeners, Ann Shepphird. It was originally posted on her website, GardensToTables.com, which she started when she got her community garden
