Jamila Norman is a first generation daughter to Caribbean parents whose history is rooted in agriculture. She is an internationally recognized urban farmer, food activist and mother based in Atlanta, GA. Jamila is also the Emmy Award Nominated host of a show on the Magnolia network titled “Homegrown”, where she helps families transform their properties into thriving gardens and farms. After 10 years in her professional career, Jamila has now committed fully to operating her independent 1.5 acre urban farm, Patchwork City Farms (PCF), which she founded in 2010. PCF is Certified Naturally Grown and committed to growing vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers that are safe and nutritious. The farm promotes a healthy and safe environment by demonstrating and teaching others how to grow safe foods, live a healthy life and cultivate vibrant productive spaces.