There are many different types of gardens, each with their own purpose. Each neighborhood should assess what their goals are within the garden and decide on what type of garden would be the best fit for their community.

• Allotment Gardens

For a monthly fee, gardeners are able to rent out plots. The group of gardeners help maintain the shared spaces

• Donation Gardens

Fruits and vegetables grown in these gardens are donated to local food pantries, soup kitchens, and homeless shelters.

• Market Gardens

Gardeners here sell their produce to individuals, restaurants and farmers markets in the community as a source of income.

• Neighborhood Gardens

A group of people that collectively work and share produce equally. These type of gardens help strengthen and keep the unity of the community.

• School Gardens

These gardens are important to children because teach students the hands-on education of gardening. Students learn how to properly harvest vegetables and fruits.

• Therapy Gardens

Therapy gardens give people the opportunity for physical, emotional, health and healing. These gardens can be found in hospitals, clinics, and even schools.