Avondale Gardening Alliance Champions Equity Through ‘Porch Economy’

Avondale Gardening Alliance
Consistent with the Avondale Gardening Alliance's commitment to reuse and DIY projects, this former political sign was repurposed to spread the word about the hyper-local gardening network. Dea Boskovich / Avondale Gardening Alliance
Avondale Gardening Alliance
Consistent with the Avondale Gardening Alliance's commitment to reuse and DIY projects, this former political sign was repurposed to spread the word about the hyper-local gardening network. Dea Boskovich / Avondale Gardening Alliance

Avondale Gardening Alliance Champions Equity Through ‘Porch Economy’

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Described as a “garden walk on steroids,” the Avondale Gardening Alliance’s Garden and Agriculture Fair invites people to visit neighbors’ gardens, learn sustainable skills through interactive workshops and sample local products.

The Fair organizer tells Reset why the event is also an act of environmental justice.

GUEST: Christina Schleich, lead organizer at Avondale Gardening Alliance