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Gardening & Cultivation

We are nurturing both the land and our community through intentional land care and more equitable food access.

What We're Doing

In a city where community is harder to find and fresh food isn't always accessible, the land offers something different.

 

We grow food, expand access to fresh produce, restore habitat, and tend five acres of urban land together — and in doing so, discover that caring for the earth and caring for each other are the same work.

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OUR MISSION

The gardens gather us. Plants and relationships grow together.

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Community Workdays

Show up, get your hands dirty, and leave with new friends and fresh produce. No experience necessary.

Different entry points for different levels of  participation — each one addressing real needs by bringing people together in a shared place.

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Garden Apprenticeship

A deeper, mentored experience in sustainable gardening, ecological restoration, and food cultivation. Applications open annually.

Get Involved

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Herbal Products Shop

Support the program and take something home — teas, salves, and garden goods made right here.

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Annual Plant Sale

A beloved community tradition. Native plants, herbs, and seedlings grown on site.

Who This Is For

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Neighbors facing food insecurity — who need access to fresh, affordable, culturally meaningful food.

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Volunteers & curious learners — who want to get their hands dirty, connect with the land, and meet people they wouldn't otherwise know. No experience necessary.

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Faith and community groups — who want to serve, learn, and develop a holistic vision of land stewardship and care.

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The land itself — soil, pollinators, wildlife, and the broader urban ecosystem that we're actively restoring.

I really enjoyed learning about the sustainable practices Kinship Plot embodies and how they connect those values to mutual aid and a positive impact on the community they’re part of.

I’m so grateful for the experience and the people I met along the way —they have my full support!

Emmanuel Mejia,

2025 Garden Apprentice

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Meet the Program Manager

Rebecca Hart, Cultivation Program Manager, leads the day-to-day life of the gardens — connecting with neighbors, training apprentices, and tending the land with patience and expertise. She also integrates ecological learning into the Firefly afterschool program at The Grove Presbyterian Church.

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Support Cultivation

Your gift funds apprenticeships, native plantings, community workdays, and the infrastructure that makes it all possible.

Donate Today →

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