We Would Like to Send Thanks!

In June, Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo was given copious amounts of donated plant material by local businesses! With their help we have been able…

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New Greenhouse!

We’ve been featured on Buffalo Rising for our efforts with Daniel Ash & the West Side to open a new greenhouse on Grant Street across from Sweet_ness 7 Cafe

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A New Website!

Just in time for Spring! Take a look around and you’ll find some exciting new features including: photos, Google map of the garden locations and a complete listing of Grassroots …

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Recovery Garden Day

Urban Roots and Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo are pleased to present the Second Annual Recovery Garden Day. This year’s event is scheduled for Saturday, April 10th at the Buffalo Museum …

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Proposed Community Garden Policy

On Tuesday March 23rd, an important policy regarding Community Gardens and Urban Agriculture is going to be discussed in the Buffalo Common Council Chambers. We are working to craft a …

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Just Vino Happy Hour!

March 18, 5:30 – 7:30
Join us for a happy hour event at Just Vino wine bar on Main Street. This is a great opportunity to become familiar with our 2010 …

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Community School Garden-2nd Graders Grow!

For the past two years, 1st and 2nd graders from Buffalo Public School #30 have been working hard to establish and care for their own community garden. In February, the …

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Seeds of the New Commons

Chris Carlsson in conversation with Justin Booth and Kirk Laubenstein, November, 6th 7:00 pm at Sugar City.
Join Chris Carlsson (San Francisco based activist, author and historian), Justin Booth (Green Options …

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Community Gardening

Urban Roots renewed our commitment to the community this year through partnership with Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo. The two city focused groups (Grassroots a nonprofit, Urban Roots a cooperative) offer …

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Rain Barrels & Gardens



Kerri Bentkowski of Buffalo Riverkeepers will be giving an explanation of rain barrels and rain gardens. How to use them and how to plant them, and why we should.

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Harvest Celebration Thank You

Thank You to All Who Joined Us at the 2008 Harvest Celebration!
And a very special thank you to all of our gracious event sponsors and supporters
The event was a total …

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Harvest Celebration

JOIN GRASSROOTS GARDENS OF BUFFALO AT THIS YEAR’S HARVEST CELEBRATION!
The Karpeles Manuscript Library will host the second annual fundraiser to garner support for the community gardens!
ON OCTOBER 16th 2008, from …

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Buffalo Hop!

Excerpt from Buffalo Rising, written by Joseph DiDomizio

This Saturday, June 28th, Swing Buffalo kicks off its summer series of dances, “Buffalo Hop!” at the Unitarian Universalist Church on Elmwood. Starting …

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