Come help plant Fruit trees and work with Open Hand tonight!

Hi Friends! Please come help us tonight! We are planting all our new fruit trees and we are also joining forces with our sister ministry, Open Hand to help them finish a house down the street they’ve been renovating. We need all the help we can get! 6:00 at the corner of wicklow and cornwall [...]

Last Chance for Seedlings/Enviro-Friend at the Children’s Museum!

Garfield Community Farm has a busy Sunday tomorrow! Come visit the last day of our seedling sale tomorrow (Sunday, May 16) in the side yard of the Union Project at 801 N. Negley Ave. Pgh, PA 15206. We’ll have lots of different tomatoes, peppers, herbs and other veggies! (And bags of freshly picked salad greens [...]

Annual Seedling Sale!

The Mother’s Day freeze is over and this weekend will be perfect timing to buy your tomato, pepper and eggplant seedlings for your home garden. Come out to the Union Project on Sunday May 16th between 10 and 2pm, located at 801 N. Negley Ave. We have some great heirloom tomatoes that all look great [...]

Community Work Night tonight!

Come out, help us get ready for the growing season, meet your neighbors and have fun! 6:00 till dark. Any questions? Call Kelly @ 412.874.8231

Garfield Farm at the Geek Arts/Green Innovators Festival today!

Come visit us at the GA/GI Festival tonight along Penn Ave (across from the Quiet Storm)! All kinds of interesting things to check out on a beautiful Friday night in Pittsburgh!! http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2tuok3o5acaa865

First Work Night of the Season!!

Hi Everyone! Tonight kicks off our weekly Wednesday work nights at the farm. Come join us around 6 till dark to start cleaning up and readying the space for lots of growing this year!! If you have any questions feel free to respond to this email or call Kelly at 412.874.8231. Thanks for all your [...]

Volunteer Info Meeting!!

Interested if helping with the farm this year? Come to a BRIEF info meeting this Sunday, March 21st at 6:45pm at the Union Project, 801 N. Negley Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15206 to ask questions and hear more about it from Farmer John, staff, board members and past volunteers! Interested but can’t attend this meeting? E-mail [...]

Young Urban Farming Initiative – February Lesson

This was our second lesson with our fourth graders at Fort Pitt Elementary in Garfield! We did a lesson on the life cycle, we started some of our seedlings which the kids will take care of in the classroom and will later in the spring be able to transplant at the farm which will grow [...]

FOOD, INC. – Movie Discussion and Dinner!

Want to know more about exactly where your food comes from? How much do we really know about the food we buy at our local supermarket and serve to our families? What other options are out there? Watch the movie in community. Discuss the reality with local farmers. Experience a meal of local organic meat [...]

2010 Pilot CSA

The mission (unofficial wording here) of Garfield Farm is to get healthy, organically grown vegetables into the hands of people who live in the Garfield neighborhood. We’ve been successful at that to some degree over the past two years, but we can do much better as our growing capacity increases. Last fall Kelly had the [...]

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