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Welcome to GreenThumb
As the largest community gardening program in the country, GreenThumb is proud to support community gardens in New York City. We have over 600 member gardens serving 20,000 city residents. Since 1978 we've been committed to providing support to help strengthen gardens, strengthen gardener skills, and strengthen communities. GreenThumb's services take the form of materials and technical assistance, including educational workshops.
What's New
Partnerships for Parks' Capacity Fund Grant
The next deadline for Capacity Fund grant applications will be February 1, 2010. Applications must be received, not postmarked, by 6pm on Monday, February 1, 2010. The Capacity Fund provides grants to groups working in parks across the five boroughs of New York City. The Capacity Fund supports projects that help build a community group's capacity to care for their local park. Grants range from $250 to $5,000. Strong…
Learn all about bees at the New York City Beekeeping Meetup Group's 2nd annual free winter course, "For Bee Lovers, Beginners, & Beekeepers". The classes begin Sunday, January 10th 2010, and sign-up is now open at the NYC Beekeeping Meetup page if you're interested. As the movement to legalize beekeeping in the city moves forward, it's more important than ever to have a knowledge support system in place,…
The 2009-10 Winter Program Guide for December, January, and February is now available. You can download it here . Printed copies are also available at our office or at GT workshops.