Gardening in JC
- May 25, 2018
- 2 min read
We know of twenty locations where residents garden in community:
A.N.G.E.L.S. Garden, 435 Newark Ave @ The Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Cemetery. Edibles & ornamentals. Includes a kids' 4-H Urban Farm Club. Private.
Astor Community Garden, 72 Astor Pl. Edibles & ornamentals. Public.
Beacon Garden, 20 Beacon Way. Edibles & ornamentals. Beacon Lofts residents.
Brunswick Community Garden, 174-176 Brunswick Ave. Edibles & ornamentals. In the City's Adopt-A-Lot Prog/Public.
Canco Park & Community Garden, 50 Dey St. Ornamentals, & is a Monarch Waystation. Public.
Can You Diiiggg It Community Garden, 81 Garfield Ave. Edibles & ornamentals. Adopt-A-Lot/Public.
City Hall Children's Garden, 280 Grove St. Ornamentals. Adopt-A-Lot/Public.
Hamilton Park Children's Garden, McWilliams Pl & 8th St. Ornamentals. Public.
Holland Tunnel Garden Association, 60 River Dr S/Newport Park. Oornamental, & includes a Monarch Waystation. HTGA members.
John De Salvo Playground Community Garden, Pavonia & Brunswick Aves/Enos Jones Park. Ornamentals. Public.
Nelson Mandela Mural Memorial Park, 447 Martin Luther King Dr. Edibles & ornamentals. Adopt-A-Lot/Public.
Ogden's End Community Garden, 105 Ogden Ave. Edibles & ornamentals. Adopt-A-Lot/Public.
Our Community Garden. Crescent & Clinton Aves. Edibles & ornamentals. Public.
P.E.A.C.E. Community Garden, 440 Hoboken Ave @ St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Edibles & ornamentals. Yr-round hoophouse. Public.
Riverview Community Garden, 285 Ogden Ave. Edibles & ornamentals. Adopt-A-Lot/Public.
Salem Lafayette Seniors Community Garden, 94 Union St. Edibles & ornamentals. Salem Lafayette Seniors Center members.
Sgt Anthony Community Garden, 90 Palisade Ave/Sgt Anthony Park. Ornamentals. Sgt Anthony Park Assoc members.
Storms Ave Community Garden, 68 Storms Ave. Edibles & ornamentals. Public.
Community Uplifting Project Community Garden, 91-93 Harrison & 612-614 Communipaw Aves. Edibles & ornamentals. Adopt-A-Lot/Public.
Where's Waldo Community Garden, 74 Waldo Ave @ Alan Terrace. Edibles & ornamentals. Public.
The variety of community gardens in Jersey City is impressive! I’m particularly intrigued by the A. N. G. E. L. S. Garden and its involvement with kids through the 4-H Urban Farm Club. It's such a fantastic way to engage young people in gardening. If you’re into gardening games, you might find some fun ideas at Tomodachi Life Guide to enhance your experience even further!