BLAK Gardener Talk: Vanessa Pierre

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11/09/23 • 49 min

Celebrate the culmination of Women's History Month with us in a truly special episode featuring Vanessa Pierre, a visionary in community healing and urban agriculture. Vanessa shares her profound insights on how growing food is not just about nourishment, but a revolutionary act of healing for communities and families alike. Plus, get a personal glimpse into the full-circle journey of your host, who was inspired by Vanessa to launch 'BLAK Gardener Talk.' From guest to motivator, and now highlighted on our expanding platform, Vanessa's influence comes full bloom. Tune in to harvest the wisdom and stories that seed change. #CommunityGardening #UrbanAgriculture #HealingThroughHarvest #WomensHistoryMonth #BLAKGardenerTalk #GrowAndHeal #GardeningCommunity"

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