After Severe Flood, Organic Mechanics Look to a New Spring

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A key donor of produce to the Chester County Food Bank and educator of organic gardening and healthy eating is struggling to turn soil this spring, still saturated with losses washed away by the flood last spring.

Without some financial support, the seven-person team of soil entrepreneurs at Modena’s Organic Mechanics can’t afford to continue its tradition of blessing area families in need through produce donations to the food bank and organic soil donations to community gardens, according to a Delaware Online report last month.

“It’s important to continue this trend of encouraging people to eat healthy, especially in this food desert,” Vice President Michael Betterly said in the article.

Read much more about the local business’ flood damage and recovery efforts, plus its research-based focus on organic soil and sustainable recycling in Delaware Online here.

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