Loma Linda Launches New Community Garden Initiative to Promote Healthy Living

By: Stella Pierce

Community Writer

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USDA (Public Domain)

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Residents work together in a community garden planting vegetables and tending to raised garden beds.

The City of Loma Linda is encouraging residents to embrace healthier lifestyles through a new community garden initiative designed to promote access to fresh, locally grown produce. The program provides shared gardening space where residents can grow fruits and vegetables while learning sustainable practices. Organizers say the effort supports both physical health and community connection. Participants also have access to workshops covering topics such as composting, irrigation, and seasonal planting.   City officials note that the initiative aligns with Loma Linda’s long-standing reputation as a leader in wellness and healthy living.