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Garden Resource Links
Links to websites and organizations that support and advocate community and urban gardening.
Organizations, businesses, products and services contained herein are listed for the benefit of the community and are not paid advertisements. Reference to any commercial product, process, or service does not constitute or imply endorsement or recommendation by the The Victory Garden Foundation Inc unless expressly stated. The Victory Garden Foundation Inc makes every effort to present accurate and reliable information on this site but errors do occur. Please contact us to let us know about your additions or corrections.
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A collection of Victory Gardens being planted and maintained around the country. Tell us about your choices.
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Ashby Community Garden www.ashbycommunitygarden.webs.comPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:11 PM -
Daily Acts www.dailyacts.org/Our vision is to create a healthy, just and reverent human culture, one act at a time. By providing inspiring sustainability education and media, we empower people to harness the significant impact of simple daily actions rooted in care for people and planet.
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Friends of Kenney Cottage Garden www.fkcog.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:12 PM -
Gardens of Gratitude www.gardensofgratitude.org/index.htmlhe concept behind Gardens of Gratitude has its roots in an ancient Mohawk Nation tradition known as the "Thanksgiving Address," also know as The Words Before All Else. The Thanksgiving Address is a way to stop, think about and thank the things that support our life in this universe. It is a powerful tool that builds a closer connection to the Earth and cultivates Gratitude for everything in it.
Posted April 12, 2010 at 9:11 AM -
iGrow Sonoma igrowsonoma.org/350_garden_challengeImagine 350 new water-wise food gardens sprouting up in neighborhoods across Sonoma County. That
Posted April 12, 2010 at 9:19 AM -
MTC Community Garden www.mtccommunitygarden.webs.comPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:11 PM -
Salt Lake City UT acga.localharvest.org/search.jsp?lat=40.619583&lon=-111.40819&scale=4Community Gardens
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:43 PM -
Tennessee acga.localharvest.org/search.jsp?lat=36.216656&lon=-86.23778&scale=6Community Gardens
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:44 PM -
Victory Garden at Cal Berkeley www.berkeley.edu/news/berkeleyan/2009/03/19_garden.shtmlAt this garden spot, say sustainably minded students, healthy vines, stems, and sprouts will be the fruits of victory
Posted April 1, 2009 at 6:51 AM
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A collection of urban garden resources. Tell us about your choices.
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The Victory Patch ... A Place for You ... www.thevictorypatch.comA membership website full of great information about herbs, nutrition, and gardening. Membership is currently offered FREE for limted time.
Posted January 2, 2009 at 7:05 AM -
Agrariana www.agrariana.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 1:17 PM -
All Edibles www.alledibles.comall edibles is the landscaping company for east bay residents that installs entirely edible landscapes and gardens. Watch All Edibles for exciting projects in partnership with The Victory Garden Foundation.
Posted January 10, 2009 at 10:32 AM -
Back to the Roots Mushrooms www.bttrventures.comUse your Victory Garden Foundation Platinum Discount Card here.
Posted September 11, 2010 at 1:43 PM -
East Bay Nursery www.eastbaynursery.comUse your Victory Garden Foundation Platinum Discount Card here.
Posted September 11, 2010 at 1:18 PM -
Forage Oakland forageoakland.blogspot.com/Forage Oakland membership is closed for the moment. We presently have approximately 200 members and that is as many as I can manage. However, membership will re-open in the autumn. Thank you! Keep checking and contact Forage Oakland
Posted November 6, 2009 at 6:38 PM -
Los Angeles Times www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm-victory10-2009jan10,0,7167635.story?page=1Victory Gardens are sprouting ...
Posted January 11, 2009 at 5:03 AM -
Missouri Community Gardens acga.localharvest.org/search.jsp?lat=37.829823&lon=-97.39534&scale=6Listing at the American Community Gardens Association.
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:37 PM -
NY City Community Gardens www.nyccgc.org/New York City Community Gardens Coalition is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1998. Our mission is to promote the preservation, creation, and empowerment of community gardens through education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing.
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:33 PM -
New Orleans LA acga.localharvest.org/search.jsp?lat=30.004034&lon=-90.05947&scale=6Community Gardens
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:42 PM -
Oakland Food Policy Council (OFPC) www.oaklandfood.org/homeThe OFPC promotes an equitable and sustainable food system in Oakland, California. Learn more about food policy councils and why Oakland needs one.
Posted November 6, 2009 at 6:42 PM -
Neighborhood Fruit neighborhoodfruit.com/homeNeighborhood Fruit is here to help you find and share fruit locally: both backyard bounty and abundance on public lands.
Posted April 13, 2010 at 6:40 PM -
New Orleans Food and Farm Network www.noffn.orgThe New Orleans Food & Farm Network believes everyone should have access to fresh, healthy, and sustainably produced food for the long-term health of our environment, economy, and communities. We work with individuals, organizations, growers and communities to help make fresh, healthy food more accessible to everyone.
Posted January 19, 2010 at 4:58 PM -
Volunteers Needed! Oakland CA Community Gardens www.oaklandnet.com/parks/programs/communitygardening_volunteers.aspMany Oakland residents already know that the Lakeside Gardens are a lovely destination for an informative and relaxing afternoon. The Gardens contain an extensive variety of botanical curiosities. On weekends, there are horticultural workshops and exquisite flower shows for every gardening interest imaginable. Volunteering with the City of Oakland Community Gardening program is a great way to get involved with your community and meet people. There are numerous ways to do this.
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:14 PM -
People's Grocery www.peoplesgrocery.orgPeople's Grocery is a community-based organization in West Oakland that develops creative solutions to the health problems in our community that stem from a lack of access to and knowledge about healthy, fresh foods. Our mission is to build a local food system that improves the health and economy of the West Oakland California community.
Posted January 21, 2010 at 5:57 PM -
Planting Justice www.plantingjustice.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 1:18 PM -
Seattle Parks & Recreation wwwww.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/ppatch/http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/ppatch/
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:33 PM -
Upstate NY Community Gardening www.cdcg.org/Welcome to Capital District Community Gardens (CDCG) of upstate New York. Established in 1975, CDCG is a private non-profit community service organization that has been helping residents of Albany, Rensselaer, and Schenectady Counties improve their neighborhoods through community gardening, healthy food access and urban greening programs for more than 30 years. We
Posted October 16, 2009 at 5:35 PM -
Bio Fuel Oasis biofueloasis.comUse your Victory Garden Foundation Platinum Discount Card here.
Posted September 11, 2010 at 2:19 PM
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BASIL Project www.ecologycenter.org/basil/The Bay Area Seed Interchange Library (BASIL) Project is part of a growing network of concerned farmers and community gardeners dedicated to conserving the remaining genetic diversity of our planet's seed stock.
Posted January 21, 2010 at 5:32 PM -
Seed Savers Exchange www.seedsavers.org/Since 1975, Seed Savers Exchange members have passed on approximately one million samples of rare garden seeds to other gardeners. We are a non-profit organization of gardeners dedicated to saving and sharing heirloom seeds.
Posted January 21, 2010 at 5:59 PM
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A collection of websites with gardening information. Tell us about your choices.
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Plan your Garden Tool www.growveg.com/affiliate-referral.aspx?aff-id=197&redirect=default.aspxThe online tool is a Garden Planning Tool
Posted February 22, 2010 at 6:17 AM -
Alameda County CA Trial Garden groups.ucanr.org/ACMG/Lakeside_Trials_Garden/The Alameda County Master Gardeners began this project in the spring of 2007. After two years of development, the garden is up and running in the summer of 2009 to provide outreach and service to the local community.
Posted April 13, 2010 at 7:40 PM -
Alameda County Master Gardeners acmg.ucdavis.edu/Posted September 11, 2010 at 2:04 PM -
American Community Garden Association www.communitygarden.org/The American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) is a bi-national nonprofit membership organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of community greening in urban and rural communities. The Association recognizes that community gardening improves people
Posted December 25, 2008 at 8:15 AM -
Insitute of Urban Homesteading iuhoakland.com/Our mission is to * Offer affordable classes in the art of living in an urban environment * Preserve a slower, more intentional, more sustainable and more pleasurable way of life * Rescue the lost arts of the garden, the kitchen and things done by hand * Imbue everyday tasks with wonder and beauty * Promote self-determination and the ability of each person to educate themselves
Posted April 12, 2010 at 9:23 AM -
The Master Composter www.mastercomposter.comHome Composting Information, References, Message Board and more!
Posted January 8, 2010 at 4:41 AM -
National Gardening Association www.garden.orgNGA offers the Web's largest and most respected array of gardening content for consumers and educators, ranging from general information and publications to lessons and grants. Explore our Web site and discover a world of gardening possibilities.
Posted December 30, 2008 at 4:19 PM -
Sparky Bee Girl www.sparkybeegirl.comThe Institute of Urban Homesteading ... in East Bay Califiornia classes in gardening, beekeeping, winemaking, canning, cheesemaking, herbal medicines and more!
Posted April 26, 2009 at 12:58 PM -
StopWaste in Bay Area California stopwaste.org/home/index.asp?page=141Bay-Friendly Gardening for Residents
Posted October 26, 2009 at 9:38 AM
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Anresco, Inc. www.anresco.com/Ecology Center listing: 1370 Van Dyke Ave. San Francisco, CA 94124 (Map It) (800) 359-0920 Services include testing for lead in soil and water, nutrition labeling, pesticide and herbicide analysis, FDA "Automatic Detection" analysis, storage stability and shelflife evaluation, meat analysis, drug residue analysis, and microbiological analysis. Testing for lead in soil costs $40/sample. A comprehensive heavy metals screening costs $210. Test for lead in water costs $98. Updated February 9, 2008.
Posted September 8, 2009 at 7:28 AM -
Control Lab, Inc. www.compostlab.com/Ecology Center listing: 42 Hangar Way Watsonville, CA 95076 (Map It) (831) 724-5422 Provides testing and analysis of soil, compost, water, plants, and organic fuel. Updated July 5, 2008.
Posted September 8, 2009 at 7:30 AM -
Curtis & Tompkins www.curtisandtompkins.com/Ecology Center listing: 2323 Fifth St. Berkeley, CA 94710 (510) 486-0900 The lab performs lead soil testing and wastewater testing. $25 per test, $75 minimum. 10 working day turn-around. Surcharges for rush orders. Updated May 30, 2007.
Posted September 8, 2009 at 7:31 AM -
Harmony Farm Supply & Nursery www.harmonyfarm.comEcology Center listing: 3244 Hwy 116 North Sebastopol, CA 95472 (707) 823-9125 info@harmonyfarm.com A full-service nursery with CCOF organic vegetable starts & cover crop seeds. They also sell compost bins and worm bins, kitchen compost containers and filters, gopher wire, and beneficial insects, in addition to having available seasonal catalogs & newsletters. Also provides soil testing services. Other products and services include: drip and sprinkler irrigation systems, organic fertilizers, ecological pest controls, tools, horticultural supplies, books, housewares, solar electric systems, consultation services. Updated March 6, 2009.
Posted September 8, 2009 at 7:47 AM -
Plant Disease Diagnosis www.pdd.biz/Ecology Center listing: 780 Palmer Road Walnut Creek, CA 94596 (925) 937-3841 Soil analysis for disease. Disease diagnosis on all plants. Updated April 20, 2007.
Posted September 8, 2009 at 7:48 AM -
Univ of Mass Soil and Plant Tissue Testing www.umass.edu/soiltest/The Soil and Plant Tissue Testing Laboratory is located on the campus of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Testing services are available to all. Our function is to provide test results and recommendations that lead to the wise and economical use of soils and soil amendments.
Posted January 11, 2012 at 7:49 AM
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A collection of websites that are good for the mind, body, and spirit. v
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Victory World Group www.victoryworldgroup.comA place connecting all points of living.
Posted January 1, 2009 at 1:12 PM -
Extraordinary Storytelling www.brothernature.orgPosted April 13, 2010 at 6:32 PM -
Yellow Emperor Acupuncture www.the-yellow-emperor.comUse your Victory Garden Foundation Platinum Discount Card here.
Posted September 11, 2010 at 1:43 PM -
Street Level Cycles www.watersideworkshops.org/slc/use your Victory Garden Foundation Platinum Discount Card here.
Posted September 11, 2010 at 2:21 PM -
Lotus Cleaning Service lotuscleaningservice.comUse your Victory Garden Foundation Platinum Discount Card here.
Posted September 11, 2010 at 2:22 PM
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350.org for Community Organizers www.350.org/presentationWatch this video to get some ideas for organizing your neighbors to get involved in the 10-10-10 Global Work Party. You may even want to use the presentation.
Posted August 30, 2010 at 5:24 PM -
10/10/10 Global www.1010global.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:16 PM -
10/10/10 Berkeley 101010berkeley.org/Victory Garden Foundation is a sponsor and partner of this group's 10/10/10 events. Sign up for Victory Gardens for 10-10-10
Posted September 11, 2010 at 2:23 PM -
Transition Albany www.transitionalbany.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:24 PM -
Bay Localize www.baylocalize.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:24 PM -
Kitchen Garden San Francisco www.kitchengardensf.orgPosted September 11, 2010 at 2:25 PM
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