![Ron Finley: A guerrilla gardener in South Central LA](https://pi.tedcdn.com/r/talkstar-photos.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/b76d38c6-feaf-4846-98f2-626795162cfa/RonFinley_2013-embed.jpg?h=200)
Ron Finley plants vegetable gardens in South Central LA -- in abandoned lots, traffic medians, along the curbs. Why? For fun, for defiance, for beauty and to offer some alternative to fast food in a community where "the drive-thrus are killing more people than the drive-bys."