Why Grow Food?
Whether you are growing in your own garden, a community garden, or purchasing from an urban farm, being an active participant in your local food system has incredible benefits.
- Bolstering Food Security
- Helping the Environment
- Eliminating Food Apartheid Areas
- Increasing Access to Nutritious Food
- Helping Folks Save Money
- Creating a Sense of Place
October 21, 2023 9:30 am
Volunteer Day at Braddock Farms
Join us for our Monthly Volunteer Project at Braddock Farms. Open to anyone wanting to volunteer with Grow Pittsburgh. Braddock Farms is located...
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September 16, 2023 9:30 am
Volunteer Day at Braddock Farms
Join us for our Monthly Volunteer Project at Braddock Farms. Open to anyone wanting to volunteer with Grow Pittsburgh. Braddock Farms is located...
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August 19, 2023 9:30 am
Volunteer Day at Braddock Farms
Join us for our Monthly Volunteer Project at Braddock Farms. Open to anyone wanting to volunteer with Grow Pittsburgh. Braddock Farms is located...
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June 27, 2023 5:30 pm
Backyard Farm School: Chickens
Learn about the many great benefits of raising chickens in your backyard. Chickens are inexpensive and easy to maintain, and their eggs are...
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June 8, 2023 5:30 pm
Garden Tools
From stirrup hoes to rototillers, learn about many of the favorite tools growers like to use in their growing spaces across the region.
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May 20, 2023 9:30 am
Volunteer Day at Braddock Farms
Join us for our Monthly Volunteer Project at Braddock Farms. Open to anyone wanting to volunteer with Grow Pittsburgh. Braddock Farms is located...
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May 18, 2023 6:00 pm
Garden Dreams Tour for Farmers
Each month this growing season, Grow Pittsburgh and Pasa Sustainable Agriculture are offering farmers and gardeners the chance to get a...
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May 11, 2023 6:00 pm
Irrigation Systems for Urban Growers
We will discuss the basics of designing and building an irrigation system for your garden. Proper irrigation is the number one way you can improve...
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