Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXVI, Number 19, 3 September 1941 — Garden Plot Started Here [ARTICLE]

Garden Plot Started Here

A conimumty gardcn, the first of its kmd in tit;- torntory, has b. t*n startod lu rc under thc supervj:?irin of Dr. Miltoi, Rice who ;iitecred the \vork. Crt-operation of th" t:erritorial priHon eamp at Waiakea was ob(ained m el armg ao,re and a half o/ land usci.i m the project.

whieh is iocated below the Hiio Memorial Hospital. i The Hilo Sugar Co. vo7imteered ' services in ploughing the field I and makin£ ready for the plantinff whieh was done by the prlsoncrs. / First crops of taro, beets, cabbaga, apinaeh, sweet potatoes, tomatoes and other vegetat>les will be donated to the hospital whieh buys about $300 worth of greena j every month Dr. Rice said.