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Singer Joan Baez Moves Into Tree To Save LA Community Garden

Baeztree_1Folk legend Joan Baez and environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill have taken up residence in a tree in downtown LA to stop the destruction of a large community garden in one of the poorest sections of the city. Singer Ben Harper, Daryl Hannah, John Quigley, Tom Morello, Leonardo DiCaprio and others are also supporting the effort,

Baez For the past three years, hundreds of families and supporters have been fighting to preserve the South Central Farm, thought to be the largest community farm in the United States. This poor community has also benefited by having access to fresh, healthy produce and the farm also provides access to many meso-american traditional plants that are used for medicinal purposes.

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  1. Joan Baez Moves Into Tree

    Link: hypebot: Singer Joan Baez Moves Into Tree To Save LA Community Garden. Since I haven’t heard about Joan and her tree until now, I’m thinking that maybe this isn’t the best way to go about

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