Community Garden drawing votes in national contest
The garden at Brook Run Park is trying to get supporters to go online and help win a free fruit tree orchard.
Dunwoody's community garden at Brook Run Park is attempting to land a free fruit orchard to expand upon what's already a community cornerstone. The free orchard is part of an Edy's Fruit Bars promotion to foster community through gardening - which matches up pretty well with the aim of the local community garden. The voting is online and so far - not bad. The community garden's Facebook page posted an update Thursday morning. The group is currently in 9th place by a few votes. "We need to just keep voting and adding voters … if we do we will be awarded our orchard in June then no more voting," reads the post. So far, the local garden - according to votes - is well behind gardens in Kalispell, Mt. and Denver Co., but with 3,245 votes it …