“I think it’s important for Crawford to have its own garden because they get the students healthier food for lunch and it gets students interested in learning about gardening and its fun to work in the garden too. Yes, its important for young people to learn about gardening because it keeps them active and out of trouble. Also it teaches them to grown their own healthy food.”

Photo and caption courtesy of The AjA Project student Asnina, age 15, originally from Kenya