The Unconventional Gardner

Discover how James Gardner, an educator and community garden director, is transforming a food desert in Greensboro through innovative urban farming and community engagement. Learn about Gardner's unique ability to motivate diverse populations, his mission to feed the community, educate locals, and inspire a new generation of black and brown farmers. Explore the impact of teamwork and organizational cohesiveness in addressing food insecurity and promoting sustainable agriculture. Gain insights into Gardner's background, including his education at Hampton University and his role in the non-profit organization PDY&F. This TEDxGreensboro talk showcases the power of unconventional approaches to gardening and community development.

The Unconventional Gardner | James Gardner | TEDxGreensboro