NGT will host public meeting on October 14, 2015
The Neighborhood Gardens Trust is completing a study to identify and prioritize existing community gardens for permanent preservation. With support from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and...
View ArticleEnchantment Theatre Company Selects Neighborhood Gardens Trust as the...
Enchantment Theatre Company has selected the Neighborhood Gardens Trust as the winner of its 2015 Eden Award. Since 2009, Enchantment has presented this award to an individual or organization that...
View ArticleCommunity Gardens Day 2016– Register Today!
The 3rd Annual COMMUNITY GARDENS DAY will take place on Saturday, June 18, 2016. On the cusp of summer, Community Gardens Day is a celebration of the vibrant and unique shared growing spaces which...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Land Bank Approves Contract with NGT
The Neighborhood Gardens Trust is working with the new Philadelphia Land Bank to support their shared goals around the development and preservation of urban agriculture and open space. The Land Bank...
View ArticleNeighborhood Gardens Trust releases Priority Acquisition Plan
NGT has completed a strategic garden acquisition study made possible through a grant from the Community Conservation Partnerships Program of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural...
View ArticleJoin Us for A Walking Tour of Point Breeze and Grays Ferry Gardens
The Sierra Club (SPG) and NGT are hosting a walking tour of community gardens in Point Breeze and Grays Ferry on May 20th from 2pm-5pm. We will visit gardens and learn from their caretakers about...
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June 17 is Community Gardens Day!
The Fourth Annual COMMUNITY GARDENS DAY will take place on Saturday, June 17, 2017 from 10am-2pm (rain date June 18). From tranquil spots filled with flowers and trees to bountiful vegetable gardens...
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Community Gardens Day 2017 Recap
The fourth annual Community Gardens Day on June 18 was Philadelphia’s biggest one yet — close to 60 gardens, 5 tours, fun activities and great sponsors and partners. At the kick-off event Los Bomberos...
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Neighborhood Gardens Trust Receives Peg Dilks Award
On June 21, 2017 the Philadelphia Committee of the Garden Club of America (PCGCA) presented the Neighborhood Gardens Trust with The Peg Dilks Award, for it’s work in acquiring and preserving community...
View ArticleNGT Featured on WHYY’s Radio Times
On July 14, WHYY’s Radio Times featured NGT’s Executive Director, Jenny Greenberg and Chris Bolden-Newsome of Bartrams Gardens to discuss the successes and challenges of urban farming and gardening in...
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