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Scott County community garden seeks repairs; board pledges $1,000 and asks for update
Summary
The Scott County Community Garden asked the board for $4,885 to rebuild weakened raised beds; Carol Dixon said beds yield about 300–400 pounds per season. Supervisors agreed to consider a $1,000 contribution from contingency and invited the garden leaders to return with fundraising updates.
Carol Dixon, secretary of the Scott County Southwest Virginia Community Foundation and one of the garden’s master gardeners, updated the board on the 10‑year history of the Scott County Community Garden behind Gate City Presbyterian Church and asked the county for assistance to rebuild weakened raised beds.
Dixon said the garden was built in 2014, has 47 raised beds protected by an…
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