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Browse more photos of the garden from its earliest days of lot-clearing, through soil-making, planting and events.

Vision Statement

Siempre Verde Garden celebrates the ethnic riches and intergenerational connections of our LES community by providing a place to be with nature. SVG improves quality of life, offers sustainable living—an educational resource for the neighborhood.

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Garden Brunch tentatively Saturday, June 16th at 12pm.

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Much Gratitude to Green Thumb, Margaret Chin, Gardeners and Volunteers…

greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
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There have been early reports of late blight in New York. Visit: https://t.co/cAULxJgJV4 for more info and helpful links.
#communitygardening #gardeners #farmers

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greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
18 Jun

Happy Pollinator Week!

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greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
18 Jun

Tomorrow! NYC Urban Soils Institute is digging a soils pit starting at 8:30 a.m. @GreenWoodHF & offering a #free workshop at 3 p.m. on soils interpretation. They will also screen people's soils that they bring for free with the XRF, a tool that tests for soil contaminants.

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NYCParksNYC Parks@NYCParks·
15 Jun

On June 21, @makemusicny is bringing a day of musical celebration to sites all across NYC--including dozens of @greenthumbgrows gardens. Visit https://t.co/SNOA3AbIrB to find free upcoming concerts in a garden near you.

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greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
14 Jun

On Thurs., June 21st, there will be over 40 free musical performances throughout the city at #communitygardens as part of @makemusicny, a celebration on the longest day of the year. Visit: https://t.co/0ZgCIFEuvB for locations & details. #greenthumbgrows #makemusicny #savethedate

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loisaidafestloisaidafest@loisaidafest·
1 May

May is #LESHM2018! This year’s theme, “Bridging Resurgence,” celebrates the legacy of community activism & creative innovation in the face of adversity—from hurricanes sandy to maría. We look 2 gone but not forgotten community builders as examples of those who bridge resurgence!

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eljardinmedicinEl Jardin Medicinal Plot@eljardinmedicin·
15 Apr

We are thrilled to have been awarded a #LoveYourBlock grant from NYC's Citizens Committee! Come to El Jardin on April 28th and adopt a tree pit outside the garden. 4th St. b/w Aves. C & D. Help to beautify our block! @CitizensNYC #ElJardinDelParaiso #EastVIllage #CommunityGarden

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eljardinmedicinEl Jardin Medicinal Plot@eljardinmedicin·
20 Apr

Come out for #SpringAwakening this #EarthDay Sunday 4/22! The parade leads to a party at El Jardin Del Paraiso. Tour our medicinal plot, taste some #stingingnettle tea to ease allergies, take home nettle leaves or a nettle plant for your garden. https://t.co/lxomyv4pX1 @lungsnyc

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lungsnycLUNGS NYC@lungsnyc·
21 Apr

Sunday, Earth Day! Welcome Spring! Celebrate the opening of our #communitygardens! Kicking off at 11:30 from El Sol Brillante, E 12th St. #EastVillage #Loisaida https://t.co/98Gw1FnkZH

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lungsnycLUNGS NYC@lungsnyc·
21 Apr

The outlook is sunny for Sunday's @lungsnyc Spring Awakening ramble through 27 #EastVillage #Loisaida #communitygardens. Kicking off at 11:30 from El Sol Brillante, E 12th St. (Aves A/B) See you there! @NYCCGC @NYRP @greenthumbgrows https://t.co/s7m1gyl4zc

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NYRPNYRP@NYRP·
17 Jun

.@MichaelKors and crew lent their many hands to help NYRP spruce up the Essex Street Community Garden. We now invite you to the grand opening on Thursday to see what we've done! Ribbon cutting at 5:30p, block party at 6p! 3030 Fulton Street, BK. All are welcome!!

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GardenHimrodHimrod Wilson Community Garden@GardenHimrod·
11 Jun

Our resident artist, Mark Garcia, is working his magic on the garden mural. He makes it look so easy! @jeanne389 @32_k376 @NYCCGC @GrowtoLearnNYC

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GardenHimrodHimrod Wilson Community Garden@GardenHimrod·
16 Jun

Our first Brooklyn born tomato. Priceless! @jeanne389 @32_k376 @GrowtoLearnNYC @NYCCGC

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Mandela_GardenHarlem Mandela Garden@Mandela_Garden·
17 Jun

#savemandelagarden @NYCMayor @villagevoice @ElizabethStGrdn @TreesNewYork @NYCCGC

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Mandela_GardenHarlem Mandela Garden@Mandela_Garden·
17 Jun

#savemandelagarden @NYCMayor @villagevoice @ElizabethStGrdn @TreesNewYork @NYCCGC

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18 Jun

7 year update

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28 May

Since 2011, neighbors have begun campaigns to transform over 200 sites with @596Acres. https://t.co/6aEblMbjTt

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OksanaMironovOksana@OksanaMironov·
17 May

Awesome op-ed from @CityCollegeNY students working with @596Acres about one of the many problems with the city's tax lien sale process, which puts important neighborhood cultural, nonprofit, and faith-based institutions at risk #protectourplaces

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596Acres596 Acres@596Acres·
17 May

Department of Finance creates a taxing nightmare for nonprofits https://t.co/Ne116gWCod

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NYN_mediaNYN Media@NYN_media·
16 May

OP-ED: It’s time to stop tax lien sales from snaring New York City's nonprofits https://t.co/mpFNB7bIKW @CMReynoso34 #NewYorkCity #Nonprofits

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