Andernach residents create a community garden | People & Politics

Published on Jul 12, 2012 by deutschewelleenglish

The town of Andernach in western Germany has turned a local eyesore into a lush garden. Local residents are thrilled - they are permitted to pick the fruit and harvest the vegetables and they take pleasure in the beauty of the garden. At first, though, some local politicians were opposed to the grassroots initiative.