South Carolina teen grows vegetables for soup kitchens and charities
Katie Stagliano distributes her garden bounty to folks in need in Summerville, S.C. Photo by Adele Starr.
Girl Finds Goodness in Gardening
By Sandy Summers
American Profile
August 2, 2011
Excerpt:
Katie Stagliano, 13, gives new meaning to the word sharecropper.
The founder of Katie’s Krops oversees six gardens that have produced tons of vegetables for soup kitchens and other charitable organizations in and around her hometown of Summerville, S.C. (pop. 43,392).
Katie’s Krops took root in 2008 when Katie brought home a cabbage seedling for a third-grade science project at Pinewood Preparatory School.
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