Category: NYCCGC News

February 2013: Upcoming meetings and events

Spring is getting closer! We can feel it in the air. Lots of upcoming meetings and events to take your garden to the next level this year. MEETINGS Forum Planning Meeting Tuesday, February 19, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 8:00…

Be a stop on this year’s Bronx Urban Farm Trolley Tour!

Reposted from Bronx Green-Up: Are you a Bronx community garden or urban farm?  Be part of the Bronx Urban Farms Trolley Tour this year.  Each tour features three stops at some of the most diverse and bountiful gardens in the…

Help GreenThumb get more seeds for gardeners!

Hudson Valley Seed Library, a local seed company, will donate 10% of online seed catalog sales and lots of seeds to support GreenThumb from now through February 21! All of GreenThumb’s seeds go straight to gardeners, so help spread word.…

Join the Forum Planning Committee

Planning the Annual Forum – JOIN US! Please join NYCCGC’s Planning meeting on Thursday January 24rd, 6 PM-8:30PM, at: Neighborhood Preservation Center 232 East 11th Street New York, NY 10003 “Stand for Our Land!” Mayoral Forum & Grassroots Activism Growing…

January General Meetings and Annual Forum Planning

Happy New Year! NYCCGC has made some serious New Years resolutions, including a membership overhaul and decentralized meetings, so that we can focus on building a base of committed community gardeners. Stay tuned for more details on how you can…

General meeting and holiday party – Thurs., 12/20, 6:30pm

Please join us for our last monthly meeting of the year, to be combined with our annual holiday party. Jimmy’s No. 43 has been generous to host us in their back room, so come ready for some amazing food and…

Volunteer day and resources for post-Sandy garden cleanup

Meeting notes summary and resources for gardeners See complete notes here –      Gardeners from flooded gardens in Coney Island and the Lower East Side came to share stories and voice their concerns and needs Lots of fallen trees Need help…

Help our gardens rebuild

Gardens throughout the city were flooded during Superstorm Sandy and need your help. See below for volunteer opportunities happening this weekend. Report back at our next general meeting, Thursday, November 15, 6:30pm-8:30pm, 232 E. 11th Street in Manhattan! If your…

General Meeting: Thursday, November 15, 6:30-8:30pm

In the aftermath of Sandy, we want to dedicate a significant portion of this upcoming meeting to supporting affected gardens. How can we help clean up and rebuild? Edie Stone (GreenThumb) will be there to listen and help answer questions…

General meeting: Thurs. October 18, 6:30pm

As the season comes to a close and the days get shorter, we’re moving our meetings indoors. HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE GARDENS THAT HOSTED US THIS SUMMER! Please join us on October 18 at 6:30pm at the Neighborhood…