Volunteers from SF State University and residents of Bayview’s Northridge Cooperative Homes (NCH) came together at the NCH CommUNITY Garden for a sun-laden planting day on April 1, 2017. It felt more like summer as the newbie gardeners worked under the guidance of the CommUNITY Garden manager, Habitat for Humanity, and Just One Tree. The […]
AuthorLinda Koffman
Larkin Street Youth Services JOT Tree
The Larkin Street Youth Services location on 1020 Haight Street had a successful planting day on Saturday, April 1, 2017. Transforming the nonprofit’s front entrance area into a place for edible gardening, volunteers planted a Just One Tree Meyer lemon tree to greet visitors with its fragrant blooms. This Larkin Street Youth Services branch supports […]
City of Dreams to Plant JOT Trees
City of Dreams to Plant JOT Trees The City of Dreams urban farm sits amidst a mural-laden scene at the Oakdale Community Center in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood. We are happy that the youth-serving educational garden is now nurturing three JOT Meyer lemon trees in its rows at 1030 Oakdale Avenue. There, edibles and […]
JOT at Sisterhood Gardens Opening Day
Sisterhood Gardens Opening Day A new San Francisco community garden on the corner of Brotherhood Way and Arch Street broke ground with its inaugural public planting day on February 11, 2017, and the weather obliged with a sunny reprieve from recent winter rains. Four Just One Tree Meyer lemon trees now stand in the Sisterhood […]
JOT Visits Swale Floating Food Project
This week Just One Tree’s Isabel Wade toured the Swale floating food project at Brooklyn Bridge Park at Pier 6. Sponsored by the New York Foundation for the Arts, the edible forest garden is another example of innovative urban agriculture making free fresh produce available to the community.
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