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Community garden representative tells Twentynine Palms Planning Commission that Desert Trumpet report mischaracterized Joshua Tree site

Twentynine Palms Planning Commission · October 8, 2025
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A community garden representative told the Planning Commission that a recent Desert Trumpet report incorrectly said the Joshua Tree garden had stopped operating and said the group has submitted a proposal to the city to start a garden at the Twentynine Palms senior center; funding was reportedly offered by a state senator. The commission kept comment open for the agenda item.

A community garden representative told the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission that a recent Desert Trumpet story misreported the status of the Joshua Tree community garden and previewed a proposal submitted to the city to establish a garden at the Twentynine Palms senior center.

The speaker, who identified themself as a board member and an overseer of the Joshua Tree garden, said the newspaper item “basically” stated the Joshua Tree garden was no longer operating “which is…

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