The Grow, Orlando’s first “agrihood,” is described as a neighborhood where farming, nature, and community are designed to be part of everyday life.
Unlike a traditional neighborhood, an agrihood is centered around agriculture.
At The Grow, a demonstration farm is already giving future residents a glimpse of what’s to come.
Many crops are already flourishing on site, including eggplants, peppers, okra, and herbs.
The demonstration farm is just the beginning. There are plans that call for a nine-acre working farm to become the centerpiece of the community.
“This is the first of its kind here,” said Tiffany Heiselman, a sales consultant with The Grow. “They are spreading wildly around the United States. A lot of people are truly looking for this kind of community.”
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Source: Fox 35 Orlando