News

Want to grow your own food but need a little help getting started?

COVID-19 has affected all of our lives, especially when it comes to what and how to eat. There has been a national resurgence in home gardening, as it is both practical and therapeutic, and gives us the chance to provide for ourselves and our families.  Greener... [read more]

Spring Gardening in Containers

https://www.instagram.com/p/B-pAatFjPFN/ Helen, Greener Partners' Education and Partnerships Director, takes us through the steps of setting up a container garden for the spring! Follow @GreenerPartners for more helpful home gardening tips! [read more]

Greener Partners’ Response to COVID-19

Due to COVID-19, Greener Partners is limiting its in-person education programming for 2020. Our Farm Explorer Truck will not be visiting schools, community sites or public events. We will not be leading field trips. We are providing robust options for virtual education programs, both live and... [read more]

Greener Partners Earns GSK Impact Award for Making a Dynamic Impact on ...

On November 15, Greener Partners was one of 10 Greater Philadelphia-area non-profits to receive a GSK IMPACT Award in a ceremony at GSK’s Navy Yard site. All 10 nonprofits were awarded $40,000 each in recognition of their outstanding contributions to building a healthier Philadelphia region.... [read more]

Greener Partners Gala: A Magical Evening Celebrating our 10th Annivers ...

Because of you, Greener Partners Gala was a wonderful success! Nearly 350 guests turned out to celebrate our 10th anniversary, raising over $90,000 to fuel Greener Partners’ fresh food access and healthy eating education programs. With these funds, we can reach even more Philadelphia area... [read more]

Purchase Our New Cookbook

Full-color, spiral-bound cookbook features simple and delicious seed to plate recipes developed and perfected by Greener Partners staff over the past decade. Highlighted by beautiful photographs and gardening tips, Cooking with Greener Partners provides step-by-step instructions for preparing healthy, fresh, seasonal meals and snacks that... [read more]

Try Our Summer Smoothie Favorites

School might be out of session, but our farm educators have been staying busy bringing the Farm Explorer Truck to camps across Philadelphia, such as the Chester Upland School for the Arts. And because it’s summertime in Philadelphia, you can imagine that oftentimes these outdoor... [read more]

Our Rooftop Hospital Garden Makes News!

Our innovative rooftop garden partnership with Einstein Medical Center Montgomery in Norristown was recently featured in the Times Herald. The garden enables us to provide healthy-food cooking demos in waiting rooms, and to distribute fresh produce to patients throughout the season. Read the article. [read more]

Greener Partners Coming to Eakins Oval This Summer

Visit us at Eakins Oval in July and August! This is our fourth year providing programming for Philadelphia’s The Oval+. You can come out and see our Farm Explorer truck or take a spin on our blender bike on Friday afternoons on July 27 and August... [read more]