Your name:
Kymisha Montgomery
Your business name:
FreshTime Garden Group
Your neighborhood:
West End
Tell us about your business:
Eating local is all the craze! FreshTime Garden Group is a community supported agricultural group that grows seasonal produce using organic methods. Become closer to who grows your food by purchasing crop shares of produce grown and harvested locally each season.
What toppings are on a perfect pizza?
Toppings don’t belong on pizza. It’s all about the sauce!
Why does the work that MORTAR is doing in our communities matter?
Our communities have skills and voices that haven’t been heard. MORTAR opens those gates to allow them to be seen and heard.
If you could only listen to ONE musician/artist/band for the rest of your life, who would that be? Why?
If I could only listen to ONE band for the rest of my life it would be Earth Wind and Fire. I love the this band because they have their own sound and that’s what makes it timeless.
Thinking about what you’ve learned on your entrepreneurial journey, if you could go back in time to the day you started your business & tell yourself ONE thing, what would you say to yourself?
If I could go back to the day I began my entrepreneurial journey and tell myself one thing, it would be to be patient, persistent, and personable.
If you could be the mayor of Cincinnati for a day, what’s one thing that you would change?
If I could be the Mayor of Cincinnati for a day, one thing I would change would be the food access laws and regulations. I would make it beneficial for companies that revitalize urban areas to also provide the community with tools to uplift the people. Such as trade education and certifications to small business mentor ship.
Share your thoughts on MORTAR’s concept of “Building businesses. Transforming Cities.”
MORTARS concept of “Building businesses. Transforming Cities” is what every city or neighborhood should have. It helps transform the landscape of neighborhoods by transforming the people in the neighborhood.
Where can people find out more about your business (this is a perfect place to list your website, social media links, address to your business etc.)?
You can reach me at : Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @FreshTimeGardenGroup and via email at Freshtimegardengroup@gmail.com
Any final thoughts?
Who grows your food?!
