{"id":21911,"date":"2025-12-05T03:56:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=21911"},"modified":"2025-12-04T16:07:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T22:07:49","slug":"gumbo-garden-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/gumbo-garden-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Gumbo Garden Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Our friends at the Urban Conservancy have been working with several Xavier departments to revitalize an unused part of the Gumbo Garden as community space. Well, the work is nearly done! And the progress will be celebrated next Thursday at 10:00 AM<\/strong>\u00a0with some cookies and warm drinks in the garden.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Part of the revitalization effort involves getting community members to adopt plots to nurture.\u00a0We're sharing this here because we'd love to see some of our faculty there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our friends at the Urban Conservancy have been working with several Xavier departments to revitalize an unused part of the Gumbo Garden as community space. Well, the work is nearly done! And the progress will be celebrated next Thursday at 10:00 AM\u00a0with some cookies and warm drinks in the garden. 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