Pearl Street Garden Collective

At A Glance

Location: 

Providence, Rhode Island

Primary Issue Area:

  • Land & Water
  • Environmental Health
  • Climate Change & Energy
  • Food
  • Living Economies

Active since:

2024

  • An aerial photo of the Green Reentry team standing in front of their newly installed garden at OpenDoors

Our Purpose

The Pearl Street Garden Collective champions regenerative land-based practices as a way to restore ecosystems, strengthen communities, and reconnect people with the practice of land stewardship. The collective focuses on creating vibrant, ecologically resilient gardens that nurture soil, water, and wildlife while implementing and connecting patches of regeneration across Providence and beyond.Through collaboration with clients and partners, they aim to foster a network of thriving landscapes that inspire a deeper relationship with the land and make regenerative gardening accessible and impactful for all.Our approach emphasizes:
  • Reimagining landscaping and urban gardening as tools for ecological regeneration
  • Community building and personal empowerment
  • Building interdependence with living spaces
  • Engaging in stewardship
  • Encouraging questioning and reinvention
The Pearl Street Garden Collective envisions a future where regenerative landscapes transform urban spaces, fostering thriving ecosystems and vibrant communities.By blending visionary garden design, expert planning, and collaborative planting leadership, we create lasting partnerships with clients and organizations.With a focus on education, long-term care, and ecosystem regeneration, we aim to empower communities to build a sustainable and flourishing relationship with the land.