Join our Head Gardener, Karen, as she teaches you all about edible ornamental plants in a presentation covering edible ornamental varieties, design, plant selection, and best practices for incorporating these plants in your garden pots and planters.
Join us for our markets opening week, June 2nd - June 5th! Our full market schedule with times and locations can be found on our markets page linked below. We can't wait to see you there!
Last year, City Green was awarded a grant from the Ramapo College of New Jersey’s Climate Change Learning Collaborative (CCLC) that operates in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Education. The Climate Change Learning Collaborative was established by the NJ Department of Education in 2024 to advance high-quality climate change education within NJ’s schools. Through partnerships with organizations like City Green, the CCLC enabled us to provide local New Jersey publ
City Green recently nominated our Director of Agriculture, Henry Anderson, for the Rodale Institute Good Farmer Award U.S.! This award recognizes regenerative farmers in the U.S. who exemplify sustainable farming practices and contribute to community and environmental health. Henry began working at City Green in 2018 first as a Farm Manager and was soon after promoted to Farm Director. Throughout the years, Henry has led the development of the permaculture installation from
This past fall, 22 Passaic County groups planted flowers, shrubs, trees, and more as part of the Dig In! Tree, Bulb, & Native Perennial Grant program. A partnership between Passaic County and City Green, this program offers municipalities and community groups the opportunity to participate in county-wide greening and planting through the distribution of "plant grants." Groups can apply for and receive plants to create native pollinator-friendly gardens, native trees for urban
Senator McKeon and Assemblywoman Bagolie visit the City Green Farm Eco-Center City Green is excited to announce that our Good Food Bucks SNAP Nutrition Incentive Program has been awarded a $500,000 budget appropriation from the State of New Jersey. The budget resolution appropriating funds to Good Food Bucks was sponsored by State Senator McKeon and Assemblywoman Bagolie, both representatives of Clifton where City Green is headquartered. The resolution, passed as part of New