McDonough Community Garden
McDonough Community Garden is an 8500 sq ft community garden located in a USDA denoted food desert in southside Richmond, Virginia. Their mission is to promote urban agriculture, horticultural therapy and environmental stewardship. The Friends of McDonough Community Garden are building raised beds, compost bins, greenhouses and a youth program teaching urban agriculture and social entrepreneurship. If you are interested in getting involved in the McDonough Community Garden project, contact organizer Duron Chavis at duronchavis@gmail.com or 804-393-6357.