We are pleased to announce that the Hicks Street Garden has won second place in the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's City Gardens Contest!
We had an impressive array of vegetation this year, including a gigantic elephant's ear plant that has lately produced two flowers. Check it out before the fall frost!
Congratulations, everyone!
Monday, October 5, 2009
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Hicks Street Garden on ABC World News!
We're famous... for two whole seconds! Take a look at this clip from ABC World News, which aired 4/30/09.
Those familiar with our enterprises know that we did most of our illicit (but now completely legitimated) work in broad daylight. Only one person complained. Yes, that's right. Someone was upset that we cleaned up the lot and started a garden. It might have been some fun to work at night. Perhaps our next project will be a twilight one.
Those familiar with our enterprises know that we did most of our illicit (but now completely legitimated) work in broad daylight. Only one person complained. Yes, that's right. Someone was upset that we cleaned up the lot and started a garden. It might have been some fun to work at night. Perhaps our next project will be a twilight one.
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Our garden, begun in 2007 on a vacant lot between two houses, is located at 1835 South Hicks Street. (Click 