Author: mastergardener

Man carrying mulch in wheelbarrow

Community Work Day June 17

On monthly garden work days, members tend the common areas of the garden. Important maintenance tasks are available for all age ranges and abilities.

photo: potted plants

Hansberry Garden Plant Sale Features Native Species and More

At our spring plant sale, scheduled this year for Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Hansberry Garden and Nature Center offers seedlings, potted plants, and cut flowers just in time for Mothers’ Day. It features native plants, which play a key role in keeping our ecosystem healthy.

Philly Spring Cleanup, Saturday, April 8, 2017

Join Us for Philly Spring Cleanup Saturday, April 8

Hansberry Garden and Nature Center and the Kelly Green Project will join good neighbors all over the city to pitch in to the 10th annual Philly Spring Cleanup hosted by the Streets Department on Saturday, April 8, 2017, from 9 a.m. to noon. Join us to help Southwest Germantown look its best!

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Learn About Garden Membership at 2017 Spring Gathering

Learn about the benfits of joining our thriving community garden at our Spring Gathering membership event from 1 – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 25. The event will take place at the New Hope Temple Baptist Church, 5020 Pulaski Ave.

Hansberry Garden Harvest Fest | Potluck Dinner Saturday, Oct. 29, 4-6:30 p.m. | "Put Your Garden to Bed" Workshop

Fall Harvest Fest on Oct. 29

Our final garden potluck dinner of 2015 will be this Saturday, Oct. 29, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. We’ll start the afternoon with a “Put Your Garden to Bed” workshop — per our membership agreement, beds musy be cleared by Nov. 1— and perhaps end with a bonfire. Feel free to bring musical instruments!