Green Bronx Machine

posted in: Urban Gardens

“Green Bronx Machine builds healthy, equitable, and resilient communities through inspired education, local food systems, and 21st Century workforce development. Dedicated to cultivating minds and harvesting hope, our school-based model using urban agriculture aligned to key school performance indicators grows … Read More

Mandela’s Garden

posted in: Urban Gardens

“Nelson Mandela Once Said His Garden in Prison Gave Him Small Taste of Freedom” While Nelson Mandela was a prisoner in South Africa, he spent hours every day gardening. He grew vegetables, often in oil drums cut in half. At … Read More