by Madi Wagner / nyclocal.org

This weekend, GreenThumb NYC community gardens will be hosting workshops, events, and activities throughout New York City as part of Open Garden NYC. Residents are invited to visit their local community gardens to learn more about gardening and participate in various programs. The initiative is organized by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation in partnership with GreenThumb NYC. More information can be found on the department's official website.

Source: New York City Department of Parks & Recreation | New York NY

Source Type: Recreation

Source Location: Brooklyn

New York, NY

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