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Local gardener transforms vacant lot into thriving urban farm

By Brittany Kirstin | November 26, 2015 | 8
Cole Dunford (center) and Copeland Cormier (right) enjoy a day on the Happy Lot Farm during November’s volunteer day. (Photo by Brittany Kirstin)

Andromeda Brooks is changing the way we look at vacant lots.

Tired of staring at the litter outside her window, Brooks decided to turn a blighted lot at Chanslor Avenue and First Street into an experiment in urban agriculture.

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