Ja’Don Banks tried growing vegetables outside his group home. He planted seeds repeatedly, and nothing came up. But this spring, with a little coaching, he’s growing hundreds of vegetable plants and ...

OPPORTUNITIES. I LOVE GARDENING. GLORIA EDIE DOESN’T MIND GETTING HER HANDS DIRTY AT ALL. IN FACT, SHE ENJOYS EVERYTHING IT TAKES TO GROW. VEGETABLES LIKE PLANTING. LIKE. GETTING THE DIRT AND. PLANT, ...

Driving past the animated streets of downtown Gainesville toward the far east side, telephone poles turn into trees. Longleaf pines replace electricity lines. Paved roads ease into dirt roads.

Enrollment at Saratoga’s College of Adaptive Arts (CAA) has doubled in the past five years, but there is no reliable funding stream in place to support its programs, which serve adults with ...

David Ellison, left, and Drew Boling plant lettuce pods in Watch Us Farm’s hydroponic sleeves that feed nutrients to the plants. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) For three years, Max Richey has gone to work ...