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We reached our goal, and have surpassed it by 236 tons.

Tons of CO2 eliminated: 1,236

Actions taken: 1,723

Participants: 420

27 CARS off the road

1,290 TREES planted

Since 01.01.11

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Community Gardens

Growing for Good

Submitted by knk96conc on Sat, 03/06/2010 - 21:31.

Growing for Good's mission is to design, construct and tend beautiful vegetable gardens for people at their own sites to provide the freshest, healthy harvest of the food they want to eat.  Growing for Good is dedicated to encouraging the consumption of local, organically grown produce by everyone.  We custom design gardens for homes, schools and other organizations to meet clients' food and aesthetic interests.  We also offer our clients the opportunity to let us use a portion of their garden to grow food to donate to Read More »

First Name: 
Meighan
Last Name: 
Matthews
E-Mail Address: 
meighan@growing4good.com
Phone Number: 
781-275-4447

Natick Community Organic Farm

Submitted by emele on Thu, 06/26/2008 - 12:45.

Location

117 Eliot Street
Natick, MA, 01760
United States

The Natick Community Organic Farm is a non-profit, certified organic farm providing productive open space, farm products, and hands-on education for all ages, year-round. The farm is commited to ecologically healthy and sustainable methods and offers year-round classes, work experience programs, and volunteer opportunities.

They have a farm stand that is open to the public and will be offering community garden plots.

Farmstand open year-round, daily from 9am-5pm.

First Name: 
Lynda
Last Name: 
Simkins
E-Mail Address: 
ncorganic@verizon.net
Phone Number: 
508-655-2204

Cousins Field Community Garden

Submitted by JennaD on Wed, 11/07/2007 - 16:15.

Location

Prarire St.
Concord, MA, 01742
United States

Grow your own vegetables, fruits, and flowers in a local community garden.

Number of Plots: 25
Plot Size: 25 x 30 feet
Annual Cost: $10 standard; $5 fixed income

A one time $10 deposit is required from new gardeners

For more information view rules and guidelines.

First Name: 
Pamela
Last Name: 
Hathaway
E-Mail Address: 
plhathaway@comcast.net

Hugh Cargill Community Garden

Submitted by JennaD on Wed, 10/24/2007 - 14:35.

Location

Walden St.
Concord, MA, 01742
United States

Grow your own vegetables, fruits, and flowers locally in a community garden.

Number of Plots: 75
Plot Size: 25 x 30 feet
Annual Cost: $10 standard; $5 fixed income

A one time $10 deposit is required from new gardeners.

Click here for rules and guidelines.

First Name: 
Jim
Last Name: 
Catterton
E-Mail Address: 
Jim.catterton@verizon.net
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