CATHEDRAL CITY'S GARDEN PROGRAM TAKES A FRESH APPROACH TO HEALTH

摘要

In Cathedral City, organic gardening is changing the way that residents obtain and enjoy their daily meals. Over the past few years, the Cathedral City Garden Program has offered community members helpful instruction, the tools to plant their own gardens and a path toward a sustainable lifestyle. Today gardens thrive throughout the city, from elementary school grounds to senior communities. Situated in the Coachella Valley, Cathedral City is the second largest city in the region, with a population of approximately 55,000. Mild temperatures and year-round sunshine provide the ideal climate for growing a variety of fruits and vegetables.