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Community Garden Projects

This dataset contains information about various community gardens across the United States, detailing their characteristics such as location, size, and focus area. The data aids in understanding the diversity and structure of urban gardening initiatives, their community involvement, and organizational support.

  1. Garden Name: The name of the community garden.
  2. Location: The city and state where the community garden is situated.
  3. Established Year: The year the garden was founded.
  4. Size (Acres): The total area of the garden measured in acres.
  5. Number of Plots: The total number of individual plots available in the garden.
  6. Organization: The organization or group that operates or supports the garden.
  7. Community Involvement: A measure of the community's participation in the garden, categorized by levels such as low, medium, high, or very high.
  8. Focus Area: The primary type of plants or gardening practices emphasized in the garden, such as vegetables, herbs, or sustainable practices.

Sample Data

Garden Name Location Established Year Size (Acres) Number of Plots Organization Community Involvement Focus Area
Central Park Community Garden New York, NY 2009 0.25 20 NYC Parks High Vegetable
Greenville Backyard Gardens Greenville, SC 2015 0.50 30 Greenville Community Medium Herbs
Sunnyvale Community Garden Sunnyvale, CA 2010 1.00 50 Sunnyvale City Council High Pollinator Plants
Riverside Urban Farm Riverside, CA 2012 2.00 100 Riverside Food Bank Very High Fruit Trees
Green Thumb Garden Chicago, IL 2014 0.75 40 Chicago Community Gardeners High Sustainable Practices
Blooming Community Gardens Atlanta, GA 2016 1.50 60 Atlanta Green Alliance Medium Composting
Southside Neighborhood Garden Los Angeles, CA 2011 0.30 15 Southside Co-op Low Vegetables
Parkview Community Green Space Portland, OR 2013 0.80 35 Portland Parks Medium Native Plants
Harborview Community Growers Seattle, WA 2017 1.20 45 Seattle Urban Farmers High Community Supported Agriculture
Downtown Urban Oasis Boston, MA 2008 0.40 25 Boston City Gardens High Herbs & Vegetables
Meadow Brook Garden Minneapolis, MN 2019 1.00 20 League of Women Gardeners Medium Edible Flowers
Village Green Community Garden Denver, CO 2018 1.50 30 Denver Urban Gardens High Healing Gardens
Westside Food Forest Phoenix, AZ 2020 2.20 75 Westside Foundation Very High Permaculture
Hilltop Community Farm Cleveland, OH 2010 0.90 40 Cleveland Urban Farming High Youth Education
Sunny Meadows Garden Baltimore, MD 2016 1.00 50 Baltimore Green Space Medium Organic Farming
Apricot Tree Community Garden San Francisco, CA 2014 0.60 28 San Francisco Urban Agriculture Medium Fruit Growing
Harmony Hill Garden San Diego, CA 2012 0.50 32 SD Community Development High Biodiversity
Maple Leaf Community Greens Toronto, ON 2013 0.75 30 Toronto Parks & Rec Medium Local Food Production
Evergreen Community Garden Vancouver, BC 2015 1.10 40 Vancouver Urban Farmers High Herbs & Grains
Roots and Shoots Garden Dallas, TX 2011 0.30 20 Dallas Urban Farmers Low Flower Garden
Eco Gardens Initiative Miami, FL 2019 0.50 15 Eco Miami Project Medium Sustainable Practices
City Heights Community Garden San Diego, CA 2017 2.00 60 City Heights Community Development High Education
North End Community Farm Boston, MA 2012 1.00 30 North End Neighborhood Medium Fruit & Vegetables
Fruitful Urban Garden Chicago, IL 2021 1.40 70 Chicago Recycler High Food Justice
Springfield Urban Green Springfield, IL 2013 0.75 25 Springfield Community Partners Low Community Health
Little Green Thumb St. Louis, MO 2015 0.25 10 St. Louis Green Initiative Low Herbs
South End Urban Garden Charleston, SC 2016 0.60 20 Charleston Green Team Medium Vegetables
Unity Gardens Louisville, KY 2014 1.50 55 Louisville Community High Community Cohesion
Harvest Moon Community Garden Las Vegas, NV 2019 0.80 30 Las Vegas Community Development Medium Accessibility
Willow Creek Community Growers San Antonio, TX 2010 1.00 40 San Antonio Urban Network Medium Mixed Use
Joyful Harvest Community Garden Detroit, MI 2015 1.20 30 Detroit Urban Agriculture High Youth Integration
Nature's Bounty Garden Philadelphia, PA 2018 0.40 20 Philadelphia Greening Medium Perennials
Savory Garden Project Baltimore, MD 2020 0.50 15 Savory Institute Low Culinary Herbs
Peace of Mind Gardens New Orleans, LA 2015 1.00 45 New Orleans Community Developments High Urban Resilience
Green Space Project Atlanta, GA 2011 0.90 35 Atlanta Urban Gardens Medium Environmental Education
Northwest Community Gardens Seattle, WA 2014 0.70 32 Seattle Public Land High Food Sovereignty
Eco Urban Farm Tucson, AZ 2019 1.60 80 Tucson Community Gardens Very High Pollinator Friendly
Highland Community Garden Salt Lake City, UT 2012 0.50 20 Salt Lake Community Development Medium Culinary Herbs
Mosaic Community Garden Rochester, NY 2017 1.10 50 Rochester City Council Medium Cultural Gardens
Urban Oasis Project Nashville, TN 2013 0.80 32 Nashville Green Initiative Low Community Art
Edible City Gardens Cincinnati, OH 2016 1.30 75 Cincinnati Urban Farming High Food Systems
Greenway Community Gardens Atlanta, GA 2020 0.40 22 Greenway Collective Medium Vegetables
Community Orchard Sacramento, CA 2011 1.00 40 Sacramento Urban Agriculture High Fruit Trees
Willow Creek Growers Miami, FL 2012 1.50 60 Miami Urban Network Medium Permaculture
Seaside Community Garden Long Beach, CA 2014 0.60 30 Long Beach Parks High Butterfly Gardens
Coastal Community Gardens Jacksonville, FL 2017 1.50 55 Jacksonville Urban Collective Medium Environmental Education
Healthy Roots Garden San Francisco, CA 2018 1.20 35 SanFran Urban Ag High Organic Practices
Vibrant City Garden Orlando, FL 2021 0.80 25 Orlando Green Alliance Low Community Engagement
Green Horizons Project Kansas City, MO 2011 1.00 53 Kansas City Urban Initiatives High Innovative Gardening
Nourishing Neighborhood Gardens Milwaukee, WI 2013 0.70 20 Milwaukee Community Alliance Medium Culturally Relevant Food
Colorful Community Garden Philadelphia, PA 2014 0.50 12 Philadelphia Garden Alliance Low Diversity and Inclusion
Gardens of Hope Charlotte, NC 2019 2.00 60 Charlotte Community Coalition High Resilience Planning
Unity Urban Foil Austin, TX 2018 1.80 40 Austin Community Foundation Very High Food Access
Gateway Gardens Newark, NJ 2011 1.00 32 Newark Urban Renewal High Job Training
Pathway Community Farm Columbus, OH 2016 1.30 58 Columbus Urban Farmers High Food Justice
Flourish Community Gardens Birmingham, AL 2015 0.90 40 Birmingham Garden Club Medium Mental Health
Green Heart Project Fayetteville, AR 2017 0.50 25 Fayetteville Urban Alliance Low Farm to School
Forest View Community Garden Charlotte, NC 2013 0.60 20 Forest View Neighborhood Association Medium Sustainability
New Hope Community Garden Miami, FL 2021 1.20 70 New Hope Network High Community Integration
Silver Lake Garden Los Angeles, CA 2009 0.40 15 Silver Lake Collective Low Cultural Exchange
Eco-Friendly Urban Garden Baltimore, MD 2018 1.00 50 Baltimore Eco Network High Pollinator Habitats
Sunset Park Community Garden Brooklyn, NY 2015 1.50 45 Sunset Park Coalition Medium Health and Wellness
Prospect Park Gardeners Brooklyn, NY 2012 0.30 10 Prospect Park Alliance Medium Art in Gardens
Peaceful Community Garden Cleveland, OH 2019 1.00 30 Cleveland Community Initiatives High Rehabilitation
Bright Lights Garden Miami, FL 2014 2.00 65 Miami Green Space Very High Horticultural Therapy
Riverbank Community Gardens Fort Lauderdale, FL 2020 0.50 20 Fort Lauderdale Green Team Low Rural Gardening
Heritage Community Gardens San Diego, CA 2016 1.00 40 San Diego Roots Medium Heritage Plants
Uptown Urban Garden Seattle, WA 2013 0.70 25 Uptown Neighborhood Association Medium Youth Engagement
Green Leaf Community Garden Burlington, VT 2018 0.40 15 Burlington Parks Low Organic Gardening
Willow Springs Community Farm Columbus, OH 2021 1.50 30 Columbus Urban Network Very High Community Education
Bright Future Community Garden Memphis, TN 2012 0.80 20 Memphis Green Club Medium Sustainable Practices
Downtown Collective Gardens Philadelphia, PA 2014 1.00 35 Philadelphia City Council High Inclusive Spaces
Fresh Start Community Garden Des Moines, IA 2016 0.40 10 Fresh Start Initiative Low Food Security
Family Roots Garden Las Vegas, NV 2011 0.30 15 Family Garden Project Low Gardening Education
Open Sky Community Garden Tampa, FL 2015 1.20 60 Tampa Green Collective High Education Programs
Future Generations Garden Houston, TX 2018 0.50 25 Houston Urban Development Medium Youth Programs
Harvest Neighborhood Garden Indianapolis, IN 2012 0.70 20 Indianapolis Green Project Medium Festivals
Sunshine Community Gardens St. Petersburg, FL 2019 1.00 45 St. Petersburg Urban Network High Food Training
Ever Green Community Farm Buffalo, NY 2016 1.50 70 Buffalo Urban Alliance Medium Cultural Education
Blooming Hope Gardens Richmond, VA 2011 1.10 30 Richmond Green Initiative High Therapeutic Gardening
Wholesome Community Gardens Santa Fe, NM 2020 0.90 35 Santa Fe Community Project Low Food Access
New Leaf Urban Garden Phoenix, AZ 2019 1.30 40 Phoenix Urban Farming High Innovative Approaches
Vibrant Roots Garden Milwaukee, WI 2013 0.80 25 Milwaukee Sustainability Council Medium Local Produce
Joyful Harvest Growers Maplewood, NJ 2018 0.50 20 Maplewood Urban Network Medium Community Wellness
Blue Sky Gardens Albuquerque, NM 2017 0.60 30 Albuquerque Green Team Low Eco-Friendly
Community Cultivation Project Sacramento, CA 2010 2.00 60 Sacramento Eco Alliance High Environmental Initiatives
Alameda Family Gardens San Diego, CA 2014 0.40 10 Alameda Community Center Low Family Events
Village Planting Co-op Philadelphia, PA 2013 1.40 50 Philadelphia Community Growers Medium Co-operative Model
Urban Dream Community Garden Boston, MA 2011 0.30 10 Urban Dream Initiative Low Education through Gardening
Love Thy Garden Project Tucson, AZ 2016 1.50 45 Tucson Community Network Medium Food Security
Thrive Garden Project Baltimore, MD 2020 0.50 20 Thrive Program Low Cultural Awareness
Terra Firma Community Garden San Francisco, CA 2018 1.20 35 Terra Firma Urban Farming Medium Education on Sustainability
Rainbow Community Gardens Seattle, WA 2011 0.45 15 Seattle Pride Project Low Inclusivity
Community Harvest Farms Houston, TX 2014 0.90 30 Houston Community Alliance Medium Urban Agriculture
Unity Tree Farm Los Angeles, CA 2019 1.80 30 Los Angeles Sustainable Coalition High Compost Education
Green Pastures Community Garden Miami, FL 2013 1.10 35 Miami Health Initiative Medium Food Training
Children's Garden Project Phoenix, AZ 2021 0.60 20 Phoenix Family Initiative Low Kids Gardening
Rural Roots Urban Gardens Indianapolis, IN 2015 1.00 25 Indy Urban Farmers Medium Healthier Communities
Farm to City Gardens Cincinnati, OH 2013 0.80 20 Cincinnati Green Network Medium Local Food Movement
Terra Nova Gardens Baltimore, MD 2016 1.20 45 Baltimore Urban Initiative High Biodiversity Focus
Star City Community Garden Roanoke, VA 2014 1.00 28 Roanoke Green Alliance Medium Environmental Education
Unity Urban Farm Fresno, CA 2017 1.50 60 Fresno Urban Gardens Medium Cultural Diversity
Strawberry Fields Garden Springfield, MO 2011 0.30 12 Springfield Growers Low Culinary Workshops
Meadowlark Community Garden Des Moines, IA 2015 0.90 25 Des Moines Urban Network Low Senior Engagement
Green Meadows Project Anchorage, AK 2020 1.30 35 Anchorage Community Growers Low Food Sovereignty
Sunshine ECO Garden Newark, NJ 2018 1.50 40 Newark Sustainability Council Medium Urban Regeneration
Hartman Community Green Baton Rouge, LA 2019 0.70 30 Baton Rouge Urban Initiative Medium Art in the Garden
Healthy Harvest Gardens San Diego, CA 2013 0.80 25 San Diego Health Network High Nutrition Programs
Public Square Gardens Cincinnati, OH 2020 0.90 28 Cincinnati Green Space Low Communications
Orchard Lane Community Garden Chicago, IL 2017 1.10 35 Chicago Orchard Project High Food Security
Raised Beds Community Garden Miami, FL 2019 0.40 12 Miami Gardens Initiative Low Education Workshops
Greenthumb Collective Philadelphia, PA 2011 2.20 90 Greenthumb Alliance Very High Community Organizing
Evergreen Retreat Garden Rochester, NY 2015 1.00 25 Rochester Urban Health Medium Therapeutic Landscapes
Unity Urban Farms Buffalo, NY 2021 2.00 80 Buffalo Green Program Medium Diversity in Gardening
Sunset Views Community Garden Los Angeles, CA 2013 1.10 30 Sunset Collective High Art Events
Neighborhood Gardens Alliance Kansas City, MO 2012 0.80 20 KC Urban Agriculture Medium Civic Engagement
Heritage Urban Garden San Francisco, CA 2014 0.50 15 Heritage Gardens Network Low Cultural Education
Earthwise Community Garden San Diego, CA 2016 1.50 60 Earthwise Initiative High Food Production
Gardening for All Tucson, AZ 2018 2.00 50 Gardening Coalition Medium Inclusive Programming
Gathering Place Gardens Phoenix, AZ 2015 0.90 40 Gathering Place Organization Medium Community Development
Local Foods Community Indianapolis, IN 2011 1.00 32 Indy Locavore Project Medium Food Deserts
Flourish Urban Gardens Miami, FL 2020 0.50 10 Miami Green Coalition Low Community Wellness
Urban Eco Farm Savannah, GA 2017 1.20 45 Savannah City Gardens Medium Local Economy
Trees & Trowels Garden Boise, ID 2013 0.40 12 Boise Tree Initiative Medium Reforestation Education
New Leaf Community Farm Henderson, NV 2019 1.40 50 Henderson Urban Network Medium Food Education
Heart & Soil Gardens Cincinnati, OH 2021 0.60 25 Cincinnati Heart Initiative Low Health Education
Blossom and Bloom Community Garden Albuquerque, NM 2015 0.80 30 Albuquerque Urban Coalition Medium Therapeutic Gardening
Local Harvest Gardens Helena, MT 2014 1.00 35 Helena Food Movement Low Nutritional Health
Gold Star Community Gardens Overland Park, KS 2018 1.10 20 Overland Park Community Foundation Medium Civic Participation
Greener Tomorrow Community Farm Providence, RI 2020 0.90 15 Providence Urban Growers Low Food Access Programs
Harvest Hope Gardens Richmond, VA 2013 1.50 40 Richmond Urban Growers High Food Training
Homegrown Community Garden Champaign, IL 2016 0.50 12 Champaign Parks and Rec Medium Education for Youth
Peaceful Haven Gardens Philadelphia, PA 2011 1.00 25 Philadelphia Wellness Network Low Healing Gardens
Skyline Urban Gardens Eugene, OR 2017 0.60 30 Eugene Urban Network Medium Urban Education
Everlasting Community Garden Fort Worth, TX 2018 1.30 55 Fort Worth Green Alliance High Biodiversity Focus
Legacy Gardens of Hope Omaha, NE 2019 0.50 20 Omaha Urban Collective Medium Food Sovereignty Programs
Herbal Haven Community Garden Dallas, TX 2011 1.20 50 Dallas Green Initiative High Culinary Focus
Blue Sky Community Farm Las Vegas, NV 2015 0.80 30 Las Vegas Local Initiative Medium Composting Schools
Urban Orchard Project Miami, FL 2014 1.10 35 Miami Orchard Network Medium Environmental Activities
Unity Community Greene Knoxville, TN 2016 0.50 10 Knoxville Urban Farming Low Community Involvement
Emerald Isle Gardens Tulsa, OK 2013 1.00 28 Tulsa Green Team Low Community Connections
Thrive Gardens Initiative Atlanta, GA 2021 2.00 60 Atlanta Urban Network High Community Empowerment
Open Harvest Gardens Milwaukee, WI 2015 0.90 40 Milwaukee Green Coalition Medium Environmental Projects
Bridgeview Gardens Chicago, IL 2012 1.40 55 Chicago Community Initiative High Educational Programming
Urban Unity Farm Jacksonville, FL 2018 0.60 15 Jacksonville Green Initiative Low Community Engagement
Pathways Garden Project Tucson, AZ 2016 1.50 70 Tucson Urban Coalition Medium Food Security
Better Future Gardens Commenton, CT 2013 0.90 25 Commenton Community Coalition Low Civic Engagement
Radical Roots Garden New Orleans, LA 2020 1.30 50 New Orleans Urban Growers Medium Sustainable Practices
Peace & Nourishment Garden Oklahoma City, OK 2018 0.50 20 Oklahoma City Green Coalition Low Sustainable Initiatives
Resilient Community Gardens Chattanooga, TN 2014 1.00 40 Chattanooga Community Foundation High Food Resilience
Compassionate Community Gardens Montgomery, AL 2017 0.80 20 Montgomery Urban Initiative Medium Community Health
Pathways to Wellness Garden Cincinnati, OH 2011 1.10 30 Cincinnati Health Network Medium Physical Fitness
Thrive Together Gardens Charlotte, NC 2020 1.20 55 Charlotte Green City High Social Justice
Wise Harvest Garden Reno, NV 2015 0.90 28 Reno Environmental Coalition Medium Education Programming
Green Homes Community Garden Portland, OR 2018 1.50 35 Portland Urban Sustainability Medium Sustainable Housing
Happy Harvest Gardens Birmingham, AL 2018 0.40 10 Birmingham Wellness Coalition Low Therapeutic Gardening
Harvest to Home Community Gardens Phoenix, AZ 2011 1.00 25 Phoenix Community Gardeners Low Home Gardening Workshops
Sunshine Meadows Collective Miami, FL 2016 0.60 20 Miami Sustains Medium Environmental Diversity
Riverbend Community Gardens St. Paul, MN 2019 1.30 50 St. Paul Urban Collective High Youth Programs
Green Futures Community Farm Austin, TX 2018 0.90 30 Austin Community Partners Medium Food Training
Future Roots Garden Philadelphia, PA 2021 0.60 15 Philly Urban Growers Low Youth Engagement
Golden Valley Community Gardens Chicago, IL 2013 2.00 60 Chicago Harvesters High Organic Education
Bright Path Gardens Oklahoma City, OK 2015 1.10 42 OKC Urban Collective Medium Community Art
Organic Oasis Community Farm Sacramento, CA 2016 0.70 18 Sacramento Urban Initiative Low Environmental Sustainability
Evergreen Community Service Garden Seattle, WA 2012 1.50 65 Evergreen Land Alliance High Food Training
Empowerment Garden Project Fort Worth, TX 2014 1.20 35 Fort Worth Community Team Medium Job Training
Greenlands Community Garden Atlanta, GA 2018 0.90 25 Atlanta Community Service Low Horticultural Therapy
Roots Renewal Community Garden Las Vegas, NV 2021 1.00 40 Las Vegas Green Team High Community Focus
Heritage Harvest Community Farm Nashville, TN 2013 0.50 20 Nashville Heritage Project Low Historical Education
Next Generation Gardens Cleveland, OH 2016 0.80 30 Cleveland Urban Youth Group Medium Youth Empowerment
Community Corners Garden Dallas, TX 2011 1.00 28 Dallas Neighborhood Coalition Low Education Workshops
Stars and Stripes Community Farm Paterson, NJ 2019 1.50 50 Paterson Urban Network High Community Unity
On the Green Urban Farm Bmore, MD 2020 1.30 30 Bmore Green Team Medium Urban Education
Community Corner Garden Milwaukee, WI 2014 0.60 15 Milwaukee Growing Together Low Engagement Activities
Roots of Change Garden Buffalo, NY 2017 1.10 40 Buffalo Civic Action High Advocacy Initiatives
Bridge Builders Garden Chicago, IL 2015 1.00 50 Chicago Neighbors Coalition Medium Horticultural Therapy
Empower Garden Project Newark, NJ 2020 0.80 20 Newark Green Network Low Community Art
Engage & Nourish Community Houston, TX 2013 2.00 70 Houston Urban Action High Healthy Eating
Urban Harvest Community Project Philadelphia, PA 2011 0.50 12 UHP Initiative Low Youth Education
Essential Gardens Initiative Oklahoma City, OK 2010 1.20 70 OKC Veggies High Food Resilience
Green Dreams Community Garden Tucson, AZ 2018 0.80 25 Tucson Nature Collective Medium Plant Education
Full Circle Gardens Las Vegas, NV 2020 1.30 40 Las Vegas Community Partners High Food Justice
Living Roots Community Farm Minneapolis, MN 2015 0.50 18 Minneapolis Urban Farm Low Healing Gardens
Ethos Community Gardens Atlanta, GA 2016 1.00 35 Ethos Urban Initiative Medium Food Sovereignty
Life in the Garden Project Seattle, WA 2012 0.90 30 Seattle Wellness Network Low Mental Health Focus
Soulful Garden Project Baltimore, MD 2012 1.10 20 Soul Food Collective High Culinary Education
Sunny Fields Urban Farms Phoenix, AZ 2011 0.50 25 Phoenix Community Partners Medium Sustainable Practices
Pristine Community Garden Atlanta, GA 2018 1.00 20 Atlanta Clean Initiative Low Waste Reduction
Flagship Community Garden Charlotte, NC 2013 2.00 40 Charlotte Bright Community High Organic Gardening
Unity Garden Project Cleveland, OH 2021 1.50 55 Cleveland Community Fields Medium Inclusive Practices
Detroit Urban Farm Detroit, MI 2019 1.00 30 Detroit Active Coalition High Local Food Access
Earth & Soul Garden Albuquerque, NM 2017 0.60 20 Albuquerque Community Gatherers Low Community Inspiration
Forward Gardens Initiative Philadelphia, PA 2014 0.90 35 Forward Together Project Medium Local Diversity
Nurture Community Garden San José, CA 2020 1.40 50 San José Green Leaders High Inclusive Programming