Agraria_Journal_Summer_2022

Melrose Acres has a new hoophouse thanks to a hoophouse building workshop offered in partnership with Dayton Urban Grown. SHERRY CHEN PHOTOS BY SHERRY CHEN AGRARIA JOURNAL 2022 39 AMY HARPER Clockwise from top left: Mark Mohammed, was general contractor for the house renovation project. Volunteer Becky Hanna spruced up the house with a new coat of paint. Students from Fulton Elementary School planted vegetable seedlings in grow bags to take home during a field trip to Melrose Acres. A local beekeeper installed several new hives at the center.