The People's Garden
The simple act of planting a garden can have big impacts -- from building a more diverse and resilient local food system to empowering communities to address issues like nutrition access and climate change.
Watch the People’s Gardens Grow!
See what’s happening at the USDA’s headquarters garden in Washington, D.C. and our 17 urban hubs and locations across the nation and beyond.
- Join the People’s Garden community.
- Grow using sustainable practices that benefit people and wildlife.
- Teach about local, resilient food systems.
All gardens located on federal property will donate food to local communities.
Latest News and Media
- USDA People's Garden Invites You to Join Us!
- People's Garden Brochure (English) (PDF, 1.9 MB)
- People's Garden Brochure (Spanish) (PDF, 2.5 MB)
- News Release: USDA Opens People’s Garden Initiative to Gardens Nationwide
- News Release: USDA Renews People’s Garden Initiative
Learn more about USDA assistance for urban farms and gardens.
