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In this Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 photo, Tareke Tekie, originally from Eritrea, washes freshly picked items from his garden at a 15-acre lot of public gardens in Phoenix. The sprawling urban garden on a vacant lot where Phoenix residents have grown everything from melons to okra closed Friday, Feb. 10 after the gardeners were mysteriously ordered out as a federal agency reassumes ownership of the land, stupefying and angering gardeners who called their eviction a classic case of government dysfunction. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

In this Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 photo, Tareke Tekie, originally from Eritrea, washes freshly picked items from his garden at a 15-acre lot of public gardens in Phoenix. The sprawling urban garden on a vacant lot where Phoenix residents have grown everything from melons to okra closed Friday, Feb. 10 after the gardeners were mysteriously ordered out as a federal agency reassumes ownership of the land, stupefying and angering gardeners who called their eviction a classic case of government dysfunction. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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