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.
- Combating Food Insecurity
- Helping the Environment
- Eliminating Food Deserts
- Tackling Poor Nutrition Habits
- Helping Families Save Money
- Creating a Sense of Place
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Grab & Grow kits delivered to students with everything needed to plant and grow while learning at home
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sq. ft. of new community garden area added in 2020
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pounds of produce grown for the community across two urban farm sites in 2020
March 11, 2021 3:30 pm
Webinar: Indoor Garden Programming for Students
During this workshop, join our School Garden Team to learn fun, virtual garden-related activities teachers can do with their students while...
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March 11, 2021 3:30 pm
Webinar: Indoor Garden Programming for Students
During this workshop, join our School Garden Team to learn fun, virtual garden-related activities teachers can do with their students while learning remotely. Check back closer to the event date for a Zoom link.
Read moreUrban Garden Map
Check out our interactive urban garden map for places to get growing in your neighborhood. And if you're growing food in or around Pittsburgh, please add your garden.