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Hillcrest Drive Elementary Community Garden

A South Los Angeles school garden and community ecology space where students learn sustainable agriculture from seed to harvest, connect gardening with wellness and nutrition, and share their work through community-facing youth farmers markets. PlotPal lists Hillcrest Drive Elementary Community Garden as a teaching garden in Baldwin Hills / Crenshaw, Los Angeles. The public listing address is Hillcrest Drive Elementary School, 4041 Hillcrest Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008. The listed steward organization is Hillcrest Drive Elementary School / LAUSD + Bevida Wellness. Verified participation information currently includes education, events programs, communal growing. Bevida Wellness' What's Ya Power program teaches students gardening from seed to harvest alongside nutrition and wellness. Current 2026 activity includes a youth farmers market inviting local community participation. The garden is on an active LAUSD elementary-school campus. Community access occurs through school-approved garden and farmers-market events rather than unrestricted walk-in access. Current verified participation or information links include Hillcrest Drive Elementary, What's Ya Power garden program. PlotPal last verified source information from Bevida Wellness / Hillcrest Drive Elementary on 2026-10-04. This public place page keeps verified location and participation context connected to the garden itself, so people can discover the place first and follow its current source information when they are ready to visit or get involved.