Community Garden Essay

Sully
I am new to Cleveland. I moved here 2 weeks ago and I’ve been walking to my college classes, and then one day while I was walking to my class the garden was there. I don’t know who owned it but it looked pretty small. There were only 2 people there at the time a older man and a little girl. They were growing vegetables I think the little girl was growing beans from what I could see and the man wasn’t growing anything he was just helping her. I wanted to ask them what they were doing so I went up to them and said hi. They both said hi back and I asked them what they were planting, they said that they were helping each other grow lima beans.
I went back everyday and watched them tend to te beans everyday. I don’t know why I was so interested in their plants. Some days when I came to watch there would be another person there. They would be planting something different and every time there was a new person at the garden there would be another plant growing. One day that I came all the spots in the garden were full and there were at least 13 people there.
It was a community garden. I thought that the garden was just for somebody who bought it, but it wasn’t it was a community garden that anybody could grow things in as long as there was space. But as I just said there was no more room, but then again I could make room. How could I give myself room in the garden? I sat there for about an hour pondering different ideas of how I would give myself enough room to give myself a space to plant something in the