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Choosing The Best Vegetables To Grow In The North East

If you're looking to start an urban garden in the northeastern part of America, you're in luck! Plenty of vegetables thrive in this region and can be grown even in a small space. With a garden space of 4 feet by 8 feet wide, you can grow various vegetables and use grow bags to expand your growing space. Here are some of the best vegetables to grow in an urban garden in the Northeast: 1. Tomatoes:   Tomatoes are a popular choice for urban gardens because they can be grown in containers or grow bags. They love the sun and warmth and are easy to care for. You can choose from various tomato plants, including cherry, beefsteak, and heirloom. 2. Peppers:   Peppers are another great option for urban gardens. They come in various colors and heat levels, from sweet bell peppers to hot jalapenos. They also grow well in containers and can be harvested throughout the summer. 3. Cucumbers:   Cucumbers are easy to grow and take up minimal space. They can be grown vertically on a trellis or s

Local Community Organizations

We work with the following local community organizations in order to provide food and other resources to the community:



FOOD AND AGRICULTURE:

Lower East Side Ecology

New York Botanical Gardens

GROW NYC


HEATH AND WELLNESS:

NYC Department of Health  

NYC Mayor's Community Affairs Unit


COMMUNITY WASTE MANAGEMENT:

NYC Department of Sanitation Zero Waste Plan


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