The Underground: Soil Is Alive! Workshop Series 2025

October 23, 25, & 30, 2025

This three-part workshop series focuses on understanding, building, and maintaining healthy soil in an urban garden context. Learn about soil science, how to assess soil health, and how to develop and implement a soil amendment strategy.

Pre-registration is required. Priority will be given to Bronx community gardeners, but others are welcome if space allows. Email bronxgreenup@nybg.org or call 718.817.8026 for more information.

Workshop 1: Introduction to Soil Science and Soil Health
Thursday, October 23; 6 to 8 p.m.
Virtual

Workshop 2: Techniques for Assessing Soil Health
Saturday, October 25; 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Karol’s Community Farm (Across from 2238 Lacombe Ave.)

Workshop 3: Strategies for Soil Amendment
Thursday, October 30; 6 to 8 p.m.
Virtual

Register

Name*
First Last
Email*
Phone*
What borough do you live in? (If you are not a New York City resident, please use the "other" option).*
- Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Manhattan
- Queens
- Staten Island
Organization or Community Garden
Are you available to attend all three workshop dates?*
- Yes
- No

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