Interview. Marquita Heard (Mrs. Woody's Community Garden)
Subject
Heard, Marquita
Mrs. Woody's Community Garden (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Urban gardening -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Strawberry Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Community gardens -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Description
Interview with former East Park Revitalization Alliance staffer, Manager of Community Landcare at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and longtime community gardener Marquita Heard. This interview discusses Heard's many relationships to community gardens in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, including her mentorship from the late community gardener Mrs. Woody and Heard's work with the many neighborhood gardens as a nonprofit garden professional.
Date
2022
Coverage
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Interviewer
Makuc, Joseph
Interviewee
Heard, Marquita
Citation
“Interview. Marquita Heard (Mrs. Woody's Community Garden),” Philadelphia Community Gardens Memory Collection, accessed April 19, 2024, https://phillycommunitygardensmemory.omeka.net/items/show/39.
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