Join us for the unveiling of a vibrant new space dedicated to fresh food, wellness, and community connection! We’re excited to invite the community to the ribbon cutting ceremony for a brand-new community garden in South Hill.

Date: Thursday, July 17th
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: 1755 N Mecklenburg Ave., South Hill, VA 23970
(Main Entrance – Located outside of the cafeteria)

The community is cordially invited to attend as we cut the ribbon, unveil the garden’s official name, and open this new space designed to nourish both body and spirit.
Enjoy complimentary light refreshments and connect with neighbors, local leaders, and garden partners.

This initiative is a proud collaboration between Virginia Cooperative Extension and VCU Community Memorial Hospital, bringing fresh food access and educational opportunities to the heart of South Hill.

Come grow with us!

From Groundbreaking to Growth: VCU Community Memorial Hospital Community Garden Takes Root

truck pulling a trailer
people unloading a trailer of supplies for gardening
two people smiling looking at the camera
two men dumping a large bag of mulch into a raised garden bed
two women working in a raised garden bed
man planting plants in a raised garden bed
hands planting plants in a raised garden bed
people smiling while standing with a raised garden bed
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