Forbes Street Community Garden

At A Glance

Location: 

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Primary Issue Area:

  • Food

Active since:

1995

Grants Received In:

  • 2011

Core volunteers:

3

Community Size:

43,221

Our Purpose

to be an important neighborhood asset where families gather to produce healthy food for their tables.

Summary of Projects

Forbes Street Community Garden received a grant in 2011 is for garden maintenance, including removing old plot dividers (made of pressure treated wood) and installing new ones, improving garden paths and fence and gate projects.