Cummings Cove Victory Garden…A Record Breaking Year!
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A victory garden is a garden planted in a neighborhood or park designed to feed people with food insecurities. These gardens offer support to a community.
Cummings Cove Community in Hendersonville, NC is a beautiful mountain neighborhood framed by lovely views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In addition to the lovely homes and landscapes, this neighborhood is home to a Victory Garden loaded with homegrown produce. This volunteer- supported, 1/3 acre production garden’s purpose is to grow nutritious produce for local folks struggling with food insecurities.
Working as the Wellness Director for this community has given me the privilege to become friends with many of the volunteer gardeners. For this reason, I was lucky enough to land an interview and a garden tour with one of the volunteer gardeners, Barbara Fricker. Continue reading to learn about the amazing things happening at the Cummings Cove Victory Garden!