Late Summer Pears have arrived at the North Richmond Farm!
Today we tended to the orchard by harvesting these pears, pruning away root suckers, repairing irrigation lines, and also seeding crimson clover as an orchard cover crop for the fall! […]
Fall Prep and Teaching RHS Agriculture Course Online
Good afternoon family, hope y’all been safe and taking good care of your mental and physical health. We want to start off by thanking the lady bugs in our gardens […]
Urban Tilth deeply saddened by the destruction of Big Basin by wildfire
We are deeply saddened by the news that Big Basin Redwood forest has been caught on fire this week. Every summer we have an apprentice program and towards the end, […]
Lifelong Nature Lover Finds Passion at Verde Garden
Photos and Article By Denis Perez-Bravo Bienvenida Meza found a taste of home as an instructor at North Richmond’s Verde Elementary School garden after a long journey from her home […]
#RichmondIsHome is finally here!
News from the Richmond Our Power Coalition Member: Richmond Land #RichmondIsHome is finally here! As part of Richmond LAND’s Building Power Fellowship Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN) community leaders, Brandy […]
Tender, Loving Care for our Beds at Verde
Verde Partnership Garden update: Verde has been getting some TLC. Clearing up some weeds in our pollinator areas and our beds. We’ve also been planting in all the available beds, […]
IRRIGATION SYSTEM installation is complete!
IRRIGATION SYSTEM installation is complete! The system is now fully operational and in use! This means after 4 years of wasteful hand watering we can finally be in alignment with […]
Congrats to Paola our August 2020 Food Sovereignty Awardee!
Every month Urban Tilth selects one of our staff members to receive the Food Sovereignty Award. The award signifies exemplary performance in improving food access and community control over our […]
FREE Seed Library Comes to the 6th Street Community Garden!
We are so EXCITED to host a Richmond Grows FREE Seed Library at the 6th Street Community Garden on the #RichmondGreenway! Come out and get your Fall seeds! Yup, it’s […]
Another beautiful 2nd Saturday!
Another beautiful 2nd Saturday in the books at the Richmond Greenway! Today we took care of the edible forest at 16th st. by weeding around our trees, tilling the soil, […]