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Down to Earth Garden (formerly Children's Garden) since 1994, is a GreenThumb community garden in the East Village/Lower East Side of Manhattan, NYC

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Down to Earth Gardeners prepping signs for tomorrows demonstration at City Hall Park 12 noon Dec 6th 2023

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Master Composting workshop 12-05-2023

Master Composting workshop 12-05-2023

Carnelian sour cherry tree is bearing fruit

Carnelian sour cherry tree is bearing fruit

Three large bins of fresh compost we sifted today

Three large bins of fresh compost we sifted today

Pear blossoms in full bloom

Pear blossoms in full bloom

The pear tree is full of flower buds.

The pear tree is full of flower buds.

Down to Earth Garden Spring 2021

Down to Earth Garden Spring 2021

Down to Earth garden in the snow

Down to Earth garden in the snow

The Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) in the

The Sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) in the middle of the garden. April 25, 2016. (Shig M.)

A rather thin Sweetgum tree, still with leaves, in

A rather thin Sweetgum tree, still with leaves, in the middle of the garden. Typically 30-50 feet wide, it may be 20 feet wide. Around 25 years old (can live up to 70 years). December 1, 2020. (Alexis A.)

Sweetgum tree leaves and a London planetree leaf.

Sweetgum tree leaves and a London planetree leaf. December 1, 2020. (Alexis A.)

Fall leaves, including from dropped off leaves, fr

Fall leaves, including from dropped off leaves, from next door Park. December 1, 2020. (Alexis A.)

Down to Earth Garden facing Sauer Park, towards th

Down to Earth Garden facing Sauer Park, towards the west. December 1, 2020 (Alexis A.)

Wood chips spread throughout the garden ground. Oc

Wood chips spread throughout the garden ground. October 3, 2020 Alexis A.

Raised bed #2, repaired and covered with a netting

Raised bed #2, repaired and covered with a netting. May 31, 2020

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Down to Earth Garden facing Sauer Park, towards the west. November 6, 2020 (Alexis A.)

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The Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis) in our garden on October 1, 2018. Clip 2.

Kentucky Coffee Tree — Kentucky coffeetree, Gymnocladus dioicus. 4/25/2016

The Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis) in our garden on October 1, 2018. Clip 1.

in garden east — Boston ivy

tree — Boston ivy

See more photos and a video clip of the Boston Ivy rippling in the wind.