Batala NYC livens up Flatbush Avenue right outside the Pacific Street Brooklyn Bears garden!
Deinya conducts the drums!
Dedicated garden member, Deinya, is Batala’s musical director extraordinaire!
Women Who Drum!
Give Thanks & Tomatoes
Summer Youth
Diversify Your Crops
Ladybugs Are Welcome!
As a garden steeped in organic and environmentally conscientious practices, we are aware of how nature provides her own checks and balances when it comes to pests.
A welcome visitor to all gardens
BANG of a Tour!
What happens when a group of Brooklyn gardeners gather for a Brooklyn gardens tour?!
It’s a gardening thing, you WOULD understand!
Oh, the usual mayhem. Continue reading
Putting the Words Down
Getting the skinny on how the Bear’s garden made it this far…
Talking to the Old Timers
and how we’re going to keep on going.
Resilience Deserves a Party
Getting Native
As the Bear’s garden embarks on our seed saving project as a counterbalance to big agribusiness and their insistence on ‘owning’ seeds and outlawing seed saving, community gardens want to put in our two cents.
Seed cleaning machine
