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The ZestHow to Start a Community Garden: Lessons from University Area CDC's Harvest Hope Community GardenIf you've ever dreamed of starting a community garden, then you'll want to take notes on this episode.Just north of the University of South Florida’s Tampa campus is an urban oasis: Harvest Hope Park. The 7-acre park is a sanctuary for residents, with a playground, sports fields, fitness stations, walking trail, tilapia fishing pond and more. It all started eight years ago with the park’s first feature: Harvest Hope Community Garden.Sarah Combs is executive director/CEO of the University Area Community Development Corporation, which oversees the garden. Derek Laracuente and Harvest Hope...2022-09-2223 minThe ZestHow to Start a Community Garden: Lessons from University Area CDC's Harvest Hope Community GardenIf you've ever dreamed of starting a community garden, then you'll want to take notes on this episode.Just north of the University of South Florida’s Tampa campus is an urban oasis: Harvest Hope Park. The 7-acre park is a sanctuary for residents, with a playground, sports fields, fitness stations, walking trail, tilapia fishing pond and more. It all started eight years ago with the park’s first feature: Harvest Hope Community Garden.Sarah Combs is executive director/CEO of the University Area Community Development Corporation, which oversees the garden. Derek Laracuente and Harvest Hope...2022-09-2223 min