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A view of the garden about 8 weeks after the installation.

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Many hands make for lighter work.

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Food waste is top-dressed with topsoil.

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Worms are added to help facilitate break-down of food waste.

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Kate Thomas, nutritionist, works with youth to add worms from the Jones Farm in Oberlin to facilitate decomposition

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Food waste from the Dave's Supermarket grocery store across the parking lot.

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A big bin of juicy food waste is added directly to the beds.

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The site right before the asphalt garden installation takes place.

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City Councilman Joe Cimperman takes a few minutes to talk about Cleveland's recent passage of garden zoning to protect gardens from development.

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Top dressing of finished compost prepares the bed for planting

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Spreading food waste to stimulate the formation of a rich organic layer for the gardens

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Food waste is layered on top of the wood mulch and cardboard base to add nutrients to the soil.

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Bins of food waste, straw, newspaper, chicken manure, and other urban wastes that make for great soil-building

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A view of the transition zone between blacktop to garden with active volunteers from around Cleveland assisting with installation.

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A volunteer helps to spread wood mulch to provide a base for the asphalt.

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The asphalt garden six weeks after installation becomes a site for youth art.

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A layer of straw mulch completes the garden and prepares it for a summer of growth.

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Watering tomato plants at the end of the asphalt garden installation.

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