Ron Finley

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I'm an artist. Gardening is my graffiti. I grow my art. I use the garden soil like it's a piece of cloth, and the plants and the trees, that's my embellishment for that cloth. You'd be surprised what the soil can do if you let it be your canvas.
- Ron Finley
Collection: Inspiring
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If kids grow kale, kids eat kale. If they grow tomatoes, they eat tomatoes. But when none of this is presented to them, if they're not shown how food affects the mind and the body, they blindly eat whatever you put in front of them.
- Ron Finley
Collection: Motivation
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We gotta flip the script on what a gangsta is - if you ain't a gardener, you ain't gangsta.
- Ron Finley
Collection: Motivation
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The funny thing about sustainability is you gotta sustain it.
- Ron Finley
Collection: Funny Things
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South Central Los Angeles [is the] home of the drive-thru and the drive-by. Funny thing is, the drive-thrus are killing more people than the drive-bys.
- Ron Finley
Collection: Motivation
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If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.
- Ron Finley
Collection: Children