At 83 years old and counting, Ms. Lucy keeps fit by getting into the gardening spirit and tending to her many crops. She has had her garden for over 20 years and has been growing collard greens, onions, tomatoes, squash, and spinach. Additionally, Ms. Lucy enjoys gardening because she gets to share the vegetables and fruits she grows with others.
If you are considering growing leafy crops like the ones Ms. Lucy grows or other vegetables and fruits, make sure to click on these links for helpful gardening tips: Brazos edible gardening and How to Grow Vegetables.
(See more of Ms. Lucy’s home garden below.)
For the Fall 2021 gardening season, Ms. Lucy has planted collard plants, spinach mustard seeds, turnip seeds, and carrot seeds. See the pictures below for current images of her garden.
