Community gardens and farms operate as critical access points of nutrition for hundreds of Hoosiers in Indy. Now, their yield is threatened due to heat.
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Jul 27, 2021 / 07:30 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) A family farm is literally feeding into the community. The Elephant Gardens provides fresh food to families living in one of many food deserts in the city.
It’s a business with a culmination of love for family and community. When this family moved to this community near 34th Street and Sherman Drive, access to fresh groceries and food was actually a lot easier. While this started as a way to feed the family, they noticed inadequacies that required them to expand.
The Elephant Gardens began when the family bought a patch of land in 2006, and with matriarch Joyce Randolph at the front, this family has toiled the soil.
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