Embracing Our Green Thumb for Good Food Gardens

Jun 7, 2013 6:25 PM ET

Embracing Our Green Thumb for Good Food Gardens

Wednesday, Food Network and Cablevision teamed up with local volunteers and students to attack child hunger and promote healthy eating habits by creating a community “Good Food Garden” at PS 55 Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in the Bronx.

The mission of Good Food Gardens is to educate families on the importance of fruits, vegetables and other nutritious foods, key ingredients to ending childhood hunger. The program offers children and community volunteers a fun, hands-on gardening experience. It seems that everyone got their hands dirty, even Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.

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