U.S. Surgeon General Tours Edible Schoolyard in Berkeley with Chef Alice Waters

U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, left, gets a tour of the Edible Schoolyard at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley by Chef Alice Waters on March 17. Waters, who started the garden as a program of her Chez Panisse Foundation in 1995, also showed Benjamin the school's kitchen classroom where students cook what they grow. (Photo by Doug Oakley) 

U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin talks to students in Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School's Edible Schoolyard in Berkeley on March 17. Benjamin got a tour of the garden by Alice Waters  who started the garden as a program of her Chez Panisse Foundation in 1995. (Photo by Doug Oakley)