Resources
The following are websites that may be of of interest to community garden members. If you have any resources to add, send them to us!
Gardening Guides
Farmers' Almanac Gardeners' Planting Table
About.com Organic Gardening
Celebrating the Seasons: Newsletter from the National Gardening Association
NYC Garden and Open Space Organizations
Council on the Environment
of NYC
Green Guerillas
GreenThumb
New York City Community Gardens Coalition
New York Restoration Project
OASIS Community Garden
Resources
plaNYC
Trust
for Public Land (New York City Gardens)
NYC Community Gardens
6/15 Green
6th and B Garden
Clinton Community Garden
El Puente Espirito Tierra
First Street Garden
The Floyd Bennett Garden Association
Greene Acres Community Garden
LaGuardia
Corner Gardens
La Plaza Cultural
Liz Christy Garden
Red Hook Community Farm
West 124th
Street Community Garden
West Side Community Garden
Books
Allotment
Gardening by Susan Berger
Animal,
Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver,
and Steven L. Hopp
City
Bountiful: A Century of Community Gardening in America by Laura J. Lawson
The Curious Gardener's Almanac: Centuries of Practical Garden Wisdom by
Niall Edworthy
Our
Community Garden by Barbara Pollak (Children's)
Farmers'
Almanac 2008
Garden
Guide: New York City by Nancy Berner and Susan Lowry
Gardening
for Dummies (several books in the series including Basics, Organic Gardening
and editions on specific plant types)
Gardening
for the Future of the Earth by Howard-Yana Phd Shapiro and John Harrisson
Greening
the City Streets: The Story of Community Gardens by Barbara A. Huff and
Peter Ziebel
Growing Home: Stories of Ethnic Gardening by Susan Davis Price
Loisaida:
NYC Community Gardens by Michela Pasquali
Micro
Eco-Farming: Prospering from Backyard to Small Acreage in Partnership with the
Earth by Barbara Berst Adams
Month-By-Month
Gardening in New York : What to Do Each Month to Have a Beautiful Garden All
Year by Andre Viette, Mark Viette, Jacqueline Heriteau
Square
Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space with Less Work by Mel
Bartholomew
The
Struggle for Eden: Community Gardens in New York City, by Malve von Hassell
Sustainable
Living: For Home, Neighborhood and Community by Mick Winter
You Grow Girl: The Groundbreaking Guide to Gardening by Gayla Trail