Karen Washington's Breakfast Is Jet Fuel for Changing the World — My Superpowered Morning

Welcome to Kitchn's series My Superpowered Morning, where we show you how interesting people use their morning routine to help them fuel the rest of the day.

Karen Washington, urban farmer extraordinaire, is a woman so devoted to happiness, she called her urban farm in the Bronx The Garden of Happiness. Her commitment to the joys of growing your own food is so inspiring that one conversation with her could make the least earthy person suddenly want to get into gardening. I can't keep a succulent alive and even I was googling "local urban farms" and fantasizing about springtime volunteer gigs the minute we hung up.

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