Let’s manifest some rain so the earth can get a break from these fires
This week the Crew has been at the nursery prepping native plants to be transplanted to Cerrito Creek and has been doing light maintenance at sites due to poor air […]
Orange Skies and Marigolds
At the verde partnership garden we have been tending to the plants and soil. We started lots of Marigolds from seed and are so amazed at the vibrance that comes […]
1st Seeds Germinating and Homemade Pesto and Pico de Gallo!
News from the Zoom Urban Ag Academy 1st Seeds Germinating and Homemade Pesto and Pico De Gallo! Needless to say, the past two months of distance learning have been very […]
New Wash & Pack Facilities Completed!
Creating the infrastructure we need to Safely Serve More Richmond Families The washing and packing of veggie boxes for Urban Tilth’s Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program are critical and time-consuming […]
Throwback: 2019 Basins of Relations Watershed Training Program cohort
Throwback: 2019 Basins of Relations Watershed Training Program cohort This program focuses on teaching local residents the importance of keeping watersheds healthy and how they affect our communities. Here are some […]
Lots of Fruit Growing at RHS and Verde!
It’s getting fruity at Richmond High School and Verde Partnership Garden ! Grapes, figs and tomatoes juicy and sweet. The feijoas started to grow too! Thank you to the bees, […]
Introducing the recipient of Urban Tilth’s September 2020 Food Sovereignty award!
Introducing the recipient of Urban Tilth’s September 2020 Food Sovereignty award! Our multi-talented Farmer, Veggie-Bus Driver, Music Production Artist, Videographer, hella #independiente @chito.floriano! Thank you, Chito for all of the […]
Urban Tilth receives Contra Costa County’s 12th Annual Leadership in Sustainability Award
Urban Tilth is the proud recipient of Contra Costa County’s 12th Annual Leadership in Sustainability Award! Thank you so much Sustainable Contra Costa!! We take great pride in the work […]
Despite the smoke, the gardens are still full of life!
News from the Greenway Gardens Despite wildfire smoke, pandemics, staying on top of ENDLESS illegal dumping, and taking time out to fight, protest, and speak out because Black Lives Matter […]
A doe, a deer … at Wildcat Creek!
This week we have been weeding and watering at Cerrito and Wildcat Creeks. We also saw that a tree fell at Wildcat Creek with the wind from a couple of […]