jorge torres
Jorge Torres grows sugar cane in a community garden in the Bronx.
Jorge first cut sugar cane as a child growing up in rural Puerto Rico, where his family...
Jorge uses a machete to strip the cane of its bark.
Jorge Torres’s shared garden has become a kind of community center for many...
For Jorge, the sugar cane he grows in the Bronx is one of many emblems of Puerto Rico.
A friend using Jorge’s machete for sugar cane to cut into pork roasted on a spit in...
Jorge Torres and family and friends playing dominoes in the garden where he grows cane.
A tabby cat comes back year after year to the community garden to give birth.
A daughter of one of Jorge Torres’ friends in the garden.
Children swim in an inflatable pool in Jorge Torres’ garden in the Bronx.
Garden members’ children dry off after swimming in an inflatable pool.