B.C. man transforms damaged lawn into inspiring garden [Video]

VANCOUVER –

As David Bronstein digs in the dirt between the sidewalk and his apartment building, he notices a worm.

“I suppose this is their home,” David says, gently picking it up and placing it under the soil. “So I put it back.”

Although David is the type of person who cares for the well-being of wayward worms, this is not a story about some sort of bond between the two.

“[Worms] help with the aeration of the soil,” David says.

And though David does find weeding and watering wonderful, this is not a story about the mental health benefits of gardening.

“I’ve enjoyed this tremendously,” David says of working on this plot of land that was once covered with lawn. “It’s uplifting and calming.”

Instead, this is a story about what happened after the grass in front of David’s building was dug up to install underground infrastructure.

“It looked pretty awful,” David says.

And the solution to fix it seemed pretty simple.

“The easiest thing to …