The students rehabbed a garden space at the rear of Sweetwood's campus with brand-new plantings of native perennial plants that residents will be able to enjoy for years to come.
The 25-bed garden is now fenced courtesy of Berkshire Fence who provided a discount. Haddad provided a free picnic table for members to rest and eat at, made out of recycled candy wrappers.
The 13-episode series is co-hosted by Hooper — a gardener herself — and fitness trainer Jeffrey Hughes, who are both located right over the border in Canaan and Chatham, N.Y. The duo tours gardens from California to New England to learn about their caretaking and caretakers, and Hughes then makes recommendations on how to tend in the most "fit" way possible to reduce aches and pains.