Shaded by the garden beds in full bloom at the New Braunfels Food Bank, 10-year-old Elise makes compost in a glass jar.

She carefully adds layers of dirt, shredded carrots, leaves and paper, then pours water into the jar.

Sow Healthy Garden Camp

Jennifer Huff, New Braunfels Food Bank nutrition educator helps Charles Adamson plant peppers in the community garden at the New Braunfels Food Bank, Friday, June 23, 2023 during the food bank's Sow Healthy Garden Camp.

Sow Healthy Garden Camp

From left, Jennifer Huff, New Braunfels Food Bank nutrition educator, Alexander West, Elise Robinson and Aaron Compton feed the compost bin in the community garden at the New Braunfels Food Bank, Friday, June 23, 2023 during the food bank's Sow Healthy Garden Camp.

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