"Gardening is the most therapeutic and defiant act you can do, 

especially in the inner city.  Plus, you get strawberries."

     -Ron Finley 

Check out his TED talk here 

Look what I grew!!  Brassicas on the left (Broccoli, Cauliflower and Cabbages), Flowers (Johnny Jump-Ups and Marigolds) on the right!