Bronx Green-Up, the outreach program of The New York Botanical Garden, provides horticultural advice, technical assistance, and training to community gardeners, school groups, and other organizations interested in improving urban neighborhoods through greening projects. At the heart of Bronx Green-Up are the community gardens of the Bronx and a compost education program. Follow @bronxgreenup.

Goals: Educate New Yorkers on the benefits of composting. Offer opportunities to learn, volunteer and share resources.

Outreach & Education

• Community Composting Certificate Course

• Technical Assistance to Community Composting sites 

• Interactive Workshops

• Outreach Events

• Compost givebacks events

• Street Tree Care Events

• Info Table at community events 

• Pumpkin Smash 

• Leaf Crunch 

• Harvest Fair 

• Crazy for Composting!

• Award Ceremony/Train Show