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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 livingโ€”an educational resource for the neighborhood.

Garden Meeting

SV Garden Membership meeting
December 11, 5-6pm for the membership meeting to review the bylaws and year-end planning.
Stanton Street Shul, 180 Stanton Street, across from the garden.

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

greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
6h

Gardeners at our 22nd annual GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference in 2006 getting a first look at the guide. For #GTGT2019, happening next Sat. March 30th, you can plan your day in advance with a digital version of the guide! Visit: https://t.co/9wNf59dTu7 #tbt #greenthumbgrows

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greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
10h

Seeds & art! #Artists, submit your proposal before March 25th for the @genokbiosafety's Agri/Cultures.Seed-Links Exhibition, which aims to celebrate & honor the fertile bonds between biological & cultural diversity in agri-food systems. For details, visit: https://t.co/FgrIjLW7wv

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PollinatorsPollinatorPartnershp@Pollinators·
20 Mar

#Spring is finally here! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿฆ‹ Start planning your native #gardens with the help of our eco regional #planting guides for pollinators at https://t.co/1H4iMCKAmE!

We can't wait to see all the beautiful #flowers you #plant and the amazing #pollinators they attract!

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greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
20 Mar

FYI - @NYSDEC School Seedling Program applications are due March 31st!

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greenthumbgrowsGreenThumb@greenthumbgrows·
20 Mar

Bring your lunch to a borough lunch meetup at #GTGT19! Facilitated by community gardeners & GreenThumb Outreach Coordinators, these sessions are a great way to meet gardeners in your borough, share community gardening strategies, & troubleshoot common challenges! #greenthumbgrows

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CarlinaRiveraCarlina Rivera ๅˆฉ่ฏๅจœ@CarlinaRivera·
17 Dec

Great party w/@lungsnyc @lesecologyctr & local gardeners. Our community has an amazing history in this movement & they know how to celebrate. Thanks to @galeabrewer for showing up in support. https://t.co/sm6JnPyi8h

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lungsnycLUNGS NYC@lungsnyc·
5 Jan

While you were putting up your Christmas tree, #NYC made plans to bulldoze the trees in East River Park #LES #EastVillage @thevillagernyc https://t.co/EENY9a7KKW

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lungsnycLUNGS NYC@lungsnyc·
5 Jan

In case you missed it... East River Park will be closed for over three years https://t.co/c5zZZfwTRh #LES #NYC #EastVillage @evgrieve

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lungsnycLUNGS NYC@lungsnyc·
22 Sep

Gardening Workshops with Penny Jones - Today at Liz Christy Garden, Houston & Bowery. Foliage Color Design @ 2pm; Know Your Tools @ 3pm; History & Fundamentals of Picturesque Gardening @ 4pm #CommunityGardens @greenthumbgrows

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lungsnycLUNGS NYC@lungsnyc·
22 Sep

Free jazz, poetry today @artsforart In Gardens fest @6BCGarden 1:30 to 5:30 #CommunityGardens

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GreenMapGreenMap@GreenMap·
1 Mar

#WorldWildlifeDay So grateful for the hundreds of species that fly, swim and take time from their busy migration schedule to visit #NYC - wishing we had more #streettrees #gardens #greenspace, #stewards #cleanwater @NYCParks @NYCMayor @NY4P @NYCCGC @eastriverallies

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CompostandCoCompost+Company@CompostandCo·
7 Mar

16 is the number of days left to apply for a NYC Compost Grant. Apply online! https://t.co/C295vuklC0 or download the application. https://t.co/N0wl59sSvU @CitizensNYC @Manhattan_SWAB @NYCCGC @PVCGarden_NYC @RogerThatGarden @GrowtoLearnNYC #mealworm #Circus

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TerreformURTerreformUR@TerreformUR·
8 Mar

**updated panel
Tom Angotti, co-editor of #URZonedOut @HunterUAP
Raymond Figueroa, President @NYCCGC
Charles Birnbaum, President & CEO @TCLFdotORG
Alicia Boyd, founder @MTOPP4BK
Mod Mia Wright @TheNewSchool
Submit Q's for consideration!
https://t.co/8N4ka7fm9T
#terreform

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NY4PNew Yorkers for Parks@NY4P·
8 Mar

"We are here as a member of the #PlayFair coalition. This is a critical issue for environmental justice. In low-income communities we don't have enough quality open space." - @NYCCGC ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿฅ•

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CompostandCoCompost+Company@CompostandCo·
9 Mar

4teen days left to apply for a NYC Compost Grant. The snow will melt but Winter's not gone yet, if the wild-geese fly that way. W.S. Apply online! https://t.co/C295vuklC0 or download the application. https://t.co/N0wl59sSvU @CitizensNYC @Manhattan_SWAB @NYCCGC @BKROT @ENYFARMS

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596Acres596 Acres@596Acres·
18 Jun

7 year update

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ShareableShareable@Shareable·
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: Itโ€™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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