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BLODGETT URBAN GARDENS

BLODGETT URBAN GARDENS

About

What Is It?

A 2.3 acre community garden, founded in 2014 by Texas Southern University to address food insecurity by supplying fresh fruit and vegetables and to provide a space to teach sustainable gardening techniques in an urban setting.

Help Needed:

Help maintain the garden on Saturday mornings. Tasks can include fertilizing, pruning, weeding, harvesting, assisting farm stand customers, and other activities.

Details

Minimum Age to Volunteer

No minimum age.

Time Commitment

Volunteers are welcome on Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 1 PM.

Suitable for Groups of Volunteers?

Yes.

Training Needed

None; instructions will be given as needed.

Help Needed

HELP MAINTAIN THE GARDEN

aims to tackle food insecurity in the community by increasing access to fresh produce. Every Saturday, the team sells fruit and vegetables to locals through a pay-what-you-can mode

Contact Details

Contact

Please visit the BUG Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.

Website

https://blodgetturbangardens.com/

Location

BLODGETT URBAN GARDENS

3216 Blodgett Street
Houston, Texas 77004

Location Details

3216 Blodgett Street
Houston, Texas 77004

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Visit from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, 2020
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