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Visit community gardens making a difference in their neighborhoods

Aerial view of a neatly kept garden plot with several rows of leafy greens.
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Williams City Farm grows several types of leafy greens including collards and kale.

Meet Shana Williams at Williams City Farm in Northside Richmond to learn how she converted a vacant lot into a garden aimed at inspiring new growers. Visit Richard Morris to learn about the work of Cultivate Charlottesville, a nonprofit growing fresh produce for the community and advocating for food equity.

Amyrose Foll explains how to use polyculture to benefit your garden and Randy Battle shares tips for planting vegetables in buckets.

Green leafy vegetable with curly leaves
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Curly Kale is a popular crop in Cultivate Charlottesville's community garden

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