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Gardener Profile: The Family Center/La Familia

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// Maximus //

1.  Please tell us a little bit about yourself, where you are from, likes and dislikes, etc.
Born in Colorado, likes bacon, hedgehogs - I have 8! - my friends and my family. Dislike: spider killers because spiders are cool and creepy.

2.  Why were you drawn to work in the community garden?
‘Cause I’m smart.

3.  How does the garden help you and the community (if at all)?
To feed me!

4.  What is your favorite part about the garden/ least favorite part?
To pick food and eat it. Don’t like -- bugs eating the plants.

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// Cullen //

1.  Please tell us a little bit about yourself, where you are from, likes and dislikes, etc.
Likes Max and my family, burritos, SLOTHS!, and the color pink. Dislikes - non gardeners, people who walk on garden beds.

2.  Why were you drawn to work in the community garden?
Because you learn about different plants.

3.  How does the garden help you and the community (if at all)?
The trees and plants help us get our oxygen.

4.  What is your favorite part about the garden/ least favorite part?
Going with different groups and doing different things.

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// Alfonso //

1.  Please tell us a little bit about yourself, where you are from, likes and dislikes, etc.
Likes - worms. Dislike - bugs that aren’t nice to the garden.

2.  Why were you drawn to work in the community garden?
Learning about bugs and plants.

3.  How does the garden help you and the community (if at all)?
By tasting and smelling

4.  What is your favorite part about the garden/ least favorite part?
Cilantro!

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// Miyar //

1.  Please tell us a little bit about yourself, where you are from, likes and dislikes, etc.
Likes - bunnies , hates - dragons because they’re not nice

2.  Why were you drawn to work in the community garden?
Picking the food

3.  How does the garden help you and the community (if at all)?
When I taste something

4.  What is your favorite part about the garden/ least favorite part?
Spicy flowers - orange and red

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