Introduction Across Alabama, countless plots of vacant or underused land present both a challenge and an opportunity. For communities facing food insecurity and limited access to fresh produce, these empty spaces can be transformed into engines of nourishment, education, and employment. At the forefront of this transformative movement is LBJ Trust—a nonprofit organization headquartered in Montgomery. By spearheading the conversion of neglected land into flourishing community gardens, LBJ Trus...

Cultivating Change: How LBJ Trust Transforms Vacant Land into Thriving Community Gardens Across Alabama