They sold out in farmer's markets. They need to have some involvement, the IRS takes a dim view of numbers just being lent out. City Council members won't listen to one person, or a small group, but large coalitions get the best attention and service. A hospital lets her group use a truck for transport. Farmers and others will drop off material so long as there's a place the dumptruck can drop the load without trouble.
Local businesses are interested in seeing areas improved, and in tax deductions.
City Departments generally tell her that her projects won't be taken care of, and will be vandalized. This is not the case. There is no better security than a vigilant community, and the kids themselves make great enforcers. In neighborhoods where graffiti is everywhere, the gardens she's started are untouched, even inviting murals and signs are untouched. She always works with all interested persons in the local community on any project, to ensure continued support of gardens.