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Saturday, 4 May 2024

Flower farm transitions to vegetables

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
Duration: 00:53s 0 shares 1 views

Flower farm transitions to vegetables
Flower farm transitions to vegetables

COVID-19 is forcing many Americans to change the way they do things in order to survive.

A flower farm outside of Colorado is no exception.

IN ORDER TO SURVIVE.THE "CRESCENDUM FLOWER FARM ANDEVENTS" OUTSIDE DENVER COLORADOIS NO EXCEPTION.THE COUPLE RUNNING THE PLACEPLANTED FLOWERS THAT WERESUPPOSE TO BE IN FULL BLOOM BYMAY.BUT WHEN THE CORONAVIRUSSTRUCK...THEY KNEW THEY HAD TO CHANGETHEIR BUSINESS STRATEGY.SO THEY STARTED PLANTINGVEGETABLES.KRISTA KUSHIK: YOU KNOW ATTHAT TIME A LOT OF PEOPLE WEREBEING LET GO FROM THEIR JOBSAND WE WERE HEARING FOOD BANKSWERE NEEDING MORE FOOD."GOOD MORNING, I HAVE ADONATION FOR YOU." ROCKYBALDASSARE/COMMUNITY TABLEFOOD BANK: SHE CONTACTED MEABOUT TURNING HALF OF HERGARDEN INTO A VEGETABLE GARDEN.THIS IS THE BIGGEST TIME OFYEAR WHEN WE NEED FOODDONATIONS TO COME IN.THE OWNER SAYS THEY'RECURRENTLY DONATING 100 PERCENTOF ALL THEIR VEGETABLES...IN ORDER TO HELP THEIRCOMMUNITY DURING THIS TOUGHTIME.WE HAVE SPECIFIC ADVICE ONFINDING A JOB, MAKING ENDS

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