June 3, 2019
Mark Wilson, Fast Company – An old pecan farm sat vacant and overgrown for years inside Atlanta’s city limits, right near the Lakewood-Browns Mill community, a food desert where a third of the population lives below the poverty line. Now, through the efforts of the city of Atlanta, The Conservation Fund, many local nonprofits, and volunteer labor, the property has been purchased and converted in the nation’s largest edible forest.

READ MORE