Community Garden Benefits

I chose this topic because, ever since I was little, I have had a garden. At first, I was only curious about what it takes to run a self-sustaining garden, but after some research, I saw that people all over the world relay on their gardens. They work as a community to feed and teach each other. Then I wondered, why doesn’t everyone around the world do this – with its obvious benefits? That’s when I stumbled across Industrial Agriculture. It seemed like a ludicrous way to provide a huge amount of people with fresh produce and crops that are made for junk food, which sometimes went bad before it was bought. Then I realized that I support this way of life. So there I was, on the quest for the truth, and having found it I can say that I am both disappointed yet hopeful with my results. I can only hope that someone picks up one of my pieces and are influenced to change and do some research of their own.
I picked to have the informational go first because that gets all the information out there, not trying to be biased. There is no pressure to read it but because it is in brochure form, it is very approachable. Next, the persuasive because it is my take on the information and I want my audience to realize. Really exposing what is not kept, but …show more content…
I had a wonderful time researching and having the ability to share with the world. I hope that I was able to connect with everyone and at lease make a difference in their lives by putting the truth out to see. I started this project with the idea that I was going to find out how to grow a more sustainable garden, how I was going to convince my audience that they should consider the great benefits of having one. However, like these things go, that wasn’t my end result. I ended up writing about the effects of Industrial Agriculture on the world and how gardens were a great alternative to this giant. Overall, I think it was a success, even though it wasn’t what I started out