Farmers on 57th

unteers with resident gardeners to assist in planting, tending, harvesting
.Wheelchair accessible gardens for Pearson residents family & staff
.Community plots for various groups including DIGA, the Disabled Gardeners Association, classes from the local Sir Wilfred Laurier Annex and Ideal Alternative high school
.A juicing project for residents with special diets
a flower cutting garden, which provides beautiful organic bouquets for residents throughout summer
.A fruit tree orchard that includes 20 dwarf heirloom apple trees. The GROWING EDEN project is where...
.Neighbourhood families with low income learn to grow and harvest their own food
.Families receive weekly hands-on training and grow fruit and vegetables together
.All supplies are provided and families take home an organic harvest box each week

The MARKET GARDEN and CSA is...
.A highly productive, organic flower and vegetable garden grown by experienced market gardeners
.A Community Supported Agriculture program, with 40 participating families picking up a weekly harvest box for 20 weeks, June-October
.A learning space for neighbours, students, and volunteers about growing food, building soil, operating an urban farm and strengthening our local food system
The market garden donates some of its fruit and vegetables for the monthly Community Kitchen at George Pearson.