In The News

Coppell Community Garden

Coppell Gazette, December 12, 2009
"CCG honored at 2009 National Keep America Beautiful conference"

Dallas Morning News, October 28, 2009
"Farmers markets are a growing enterprise in Dallas-Fort Worth"

Dallas Morning News, July 20, 2009
"Charity work can be not only be good for your soul, but also for your body"

Coppell Gazette, July 5, 2009
"CCG earns second place award from Keep Texas Beautiful"

Ft. Worth Star Tribune, June 25, 2009
"Community-garden options in the area"

Rodale Organic Gardening, June 1, 2009
"Growing a Miracle in Coppell, Texas"

Dallas Morning News, April 29, 2009
"Dallas area community gardens surge in popularity"

KERA, April 2006 (Video)
"Coppell Community Garden"

Farmers Market

Dallas Morning News, July 15, 2009
"In Season: Learn about the local-food movement"

Dallas Morning News, May 5, 2009
"Guide to area farmers markets"

Awards and Accomplishments

Keep America Beautiful - Civic Organization, Beautification Award, 2nd Place, 2009

Keep Texas Beautiful- Civic Organization, Beautification Award, 2nd Place, 2009

SW Regional Council of the National Recreation and Parks Association- Civic Organization Award, 2006, 2007

Keep Texas Beautiful, Environmental Volunteer Award for Civic Org., 2001, 2006

Garden supply Co.- Garden Crusader Award, Feeding the Hungry, 2002

Volunteer Center of Dallas County- Outstanding Group Volunteers of the Year, Honorable Mention, 2000

"A Garden to Share", Southern Living Magazine. April, 2004

"Coppell Community Gardens", Texas Gardener, Nov/Dec., 2002

"Community Gardening at its Best", The Dirt Doctor's Dirt, August 2003

"A Worthy Cause", The Herb Companion, April/May, 2001

"Gardening for the Greater Good", Neil Sperry's Gardens, May 2001