*** Please note: The Garden Ecology Project team has wrapped up its research in New York City, so this website is no longer being maintained. We have left the website up so that gardeners and researchers can make use of the resources produced during the course of our research. ***
Gardening Information:
- American Community Gardening Association – Resources
- Cornell University Cooperative Extension-New York City (CUCE-NYC): Urban Environment Program
- Cornell Department of Horticulture Gardening Resources
- Cornell Waste Management Institute: Soil Quality and Testing
- East New York Farms! Project – Resources for Gardeners (including sources for supplies and seeds)
- East New York Farms! Project — Research and Publications
- Garden-Based Learning program
- Green Thumb / NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
- GrowNYC
- Healthy Soils, Healthy Communities Project : Excellent information on healthy gardening practices to minimize exposure to soil contaminants, based on a community-research partnership with urban gardeners in New York State
- Just Food
- National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
- Vegetable Growing Guides
- Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners
Community Gardens and Food Justice Policy Advocacy: