The Bush Nature Center at Barbara Bush Elementary School welcomes volunteers with any level of gardening experience. We're doing general garden clean-up every other Friday. Please note: -Voluntee...

Volunteer with our Permaculture Summer Intern at our office Jean Fefer Community Garden. The sessions are focused on summer gardening: plant guilds, succession planting, and capturing energy th...

The Spring Branch Elementary Garden welcomes volunteers with any level of gardening experience. We will start regular volunteer workdays in August on Friday mornings. Please note: Since our gard...

A comprehensive and must-have grade guide that explains how to adjust food plant lists, planting schedules, and more for the Houston region by Bob Randall, PhD. Dr. Randall is a food systems anthro...

We need some extra hands to come out every first and third Saturday of the month from 9:00am to 11:00am to help with garden maintenance. Thank you!

Grow organic vegetables, herbs and flowers in your plot and commune with fellow gardeners to learn and grow your garden knowledge. Take home, share or donate your harvest with the community. Eve...

Fifteen years ago when Westbury Community Garden broke ground, the science teacher at nearby Foerster elementary established a WCG plot for his students. The kids walked down to the garden to have ...

We need some extra hands to come out every Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon starting August 12th from 4:15 to 5:15pm to help with garden maintenance. Thank you!

We need some extra hands to come out every Tuesday starting July 15 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. to help with garden maintenance. Our garden is organic and we donate produce to the Star of Hope on Reed ...

Learn how you can start a highly productive, profitable micro flower farm and floral design business from your back (and maybe front) yard. Come learn how profitable flower farming can be, how t...

In regards to seed germination, there may be more factors to think about than just placing them in soil and watering the plot. Some seeds germinate at specific times of the year when the soil is wi...

In regards to seed germination, there may be more factors to think about than just placing them in soil and watering the plot. Some seeds germinate at specific times of the year when the soil is wi...

When the seasons start to change, what's the best course of action to ensure your garden has an easy transition into the fall? In this class, we'll discuss the planning that goes into a fall garden...

When the seasons start to change, what's the best course of action to ensure your garden has an easy transition into the fall? In this class, we'll discuss the planning that goes into a fall garden...

In order for your garden to be successful in its transition out of the summer, you want to give your plants a solid foundation to withstand the lower temps to come. To do so, you have to prepare in...

Your community garden is up and running, but how do you maintain and grow it through the years? In this class, we will discuss how to stay on top of the issues a community garden faces. Whether it ...

Join us as we discuss the most successful ways to grow melons, the history of melons, and the best ways to grow them in the Houston area. We'll cover the most common mistakes when planting, and pes...

Assist the Mobile Market staff in setting up and running the Mobile Market.

Activities: Summer Gardening, mulching, watering and cultivating summer fruit and vegetables in a Food Forest garden. Mondays - June 16, 23 and 30.

In the Houston heat, your plants may struggle to withstand the climbing temps in the long summer season. In this class, we'll go over the best methods to ensure that your plants stay hydrated and t...

In the Houston heat, your plants may struggle to withstand the climbing temps in the long summer season. In this class, we'll go over the best methods to ensure that your plants stay hydrated and t...

In this dynamic and interactive intensive, we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply permaculture principles and strategies in a wide range of educational settings. Participants will b...

Composting is a process every gardener should utilize for keeping plants healthy! Along with the benefit of being able to recycle your food scraps, it also balances soil density (good for the roots...

Composting is a process every gardener should utilize for keeping plants healthy! Along with the benefit of being able to recycle your food scraps, it also balances soil density (good for the roots...

The Permaculture meet up in partnership with Southeast Texas Permaculture Network (STPN) this third Saturday is to meet local Permaculture activists in Sunnyside who are Sowing Seeds of Resilience....

Join us for an exciting new initiative - An Urban Permaculture Community Engagement event for a vacant lot! We invite you to enjoy breakfast light bites while we delve into the world of native plan...

Join us for a unique class in celebration of Juneteenth. In this class we will take a basic look at herbs that enslaved African Americans used in connection to the land. Africans brought the seeds ...

Team Up. Dig In. Give Back. Looking for a unique team-building experience that gives back? Urban Harvest invites your corporate group to join us in cultivating change—literally! Your team will ...

Weekly assistance in helping maintain their garden. Contact is Judy Rose.

We need some extra hands to come out on May 17 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. to help with garden maintenance, including getting our wild tomatoes under control. They grew too fast before we could tra...

Urban Harvest Permaculture Design Certification: Permaculture is an ecologically inspired, energy conscious way to design living arrangements that are sustainable. Our 100-hour certification prog...

For all melon growers and melon enthusiasts, please join us as we discuss the most successful ways to plant and grow melons, the different varieties to consider, and the best melons to grow in the ...

For all melon growers and melon enthusiasts, please join us as we discuss the most successful ways to plant and grow melons, the different varieties to consider, and the best melons to grow in the ...

Here in Houston, you can expect the summers reach temperatures in the triple digits, and humidity that will have you sweating in minutes. We can take the heat, but some plants typically have a hard...

Here in Houston, you can expect the summers reach temperatures in the triple digits, and humidity that will have you sweating in minutes. We can take the heat, but some plants typically have a hard...

Assist with the maintenance and beautification of this local garden. Please contact Ms. Mary Davis via email, and reference "Urban Harvest Volunteer" in the subject line. Thank you.

Assist Houston Health Foundation with their community garden. About the Community Family Garden: With a particular focus on vulnerable families and children, the Houston Health Foundation’s firs...

In this dynamic and interactive intensive, we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply permaculture principles and strategies in a wide range of educational settings. Participants will b...

. Immerse yourself in the transformative world of permaculture with our 72-hour intensive Permaculture Design Certification course to be held the West Houston Institute HCC. Delve deep into the eth...

Join us in partnership with the Organic Horticulture Benefits Alliance (OHBA) for an inspiring event featuring three sustainability experts who will share their knowledge on creating a greener, hea...

Make and Take TeasBrenda PreussIn-Person at the Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018$25 Each participant will enjoy an individual learning experience...

To plan for a summer garden is to consider plants that can withstand soaring temperatures. In this class, we'll go over spring garden maintenace leading into the summer, and what summer crops to co...

To plan for a summer garden is to consider plants that can withstand soaring temperatures. In this class, we'll go over spring garden maintenace leading into the summer, and what summer crops to co...

Find out the best way to make your garden shine this spring! In this class, we'll discuss effective spring garden maintenance, techniques for harvesting from the garden, and storing produce. We'll ...

Find out the best way to make your garden shine this spring! In this class, we'll discuss effective spring garden maintenance, techniques for harvesting from the garden, and storing produce. We'll ...

Regenerative Agriculture is the next step in organics; mimicking nature's soil building, pest & disease management. It is treating the land as a whole environment. This is an interactive workshop...

Funding Abundance with a Permaculture Lens How can we use permaculture ethics, principles and strategies to better understand, interact with and integrate the sector of alternative economics, ...

A comprehensive and must-have grade guide that explains how to adjust food plant lists, planting schedules, and more for the Houston region by Bob Randall, PhD. Dr. Randall is a food systems anthro...

Join us for a hands-on exploration of medicinal herbs and wild edibles at Shepherd Plaza Park with our presenter, Simone Roemhild. In this class, you will learn about the traditional uses of healin...

We are looking for assistance at our Mobile Markets on an "As Needed" basis and hoping to recruit volunteers to contact when assistance is needed. Volunteer times would be for the following loca...

We are looking for assistance at our Farmers Market on an "As Needed" basis and hoping to recruit volunteers to contact when needed. Volunteer time and date would be on Saturdays, from 7:30a - 1...

Looking for 1-2 event assistants to help set up, execute and close down event . Must be able to lift at least twenty (20) lbs, be detailed oriented and exhibit great customer service. Details a...

Volunteers are invited to attend the Monthly Garden Workdays at Freed Park's Community Garden every third Saturday of the month! Projects to complete will vary monthly and may include tasks such as...

Is it safe? Did you know that sunflowers are a phytoremediator and uptake heavy metals such as lead and cadmium?! In urban areas soil contamination through local industries and past practices have ...

At Alief Community Garden, we are partnered in the project of Restoring the Community Orchard. This Permaculture Intensive is a service-learning event incorporating Permaculture principals of desig...

In this class, we'll go over common pests and diseases in Houston gardens and how to identify them, along with organic control methods and applications. We'll also get into keeping your plants heal...

Help fill the garden beds at the Opportunity Center.

Help assemble garden beds at the Opportunity Center.

Join us for a class delving into all the important factors that go into caring for spring herbs such as basil, oregano, sage, and other varieties. Learn what you should be planting and how you shou...

In this class, we'll go over common pests and diseases in Houston gardens and how to identify them, along with organic control methods and applications. We'll also get into keeping your plants heal...

Understanding your plants' needs is the first step into guaranteeing a consistently healthy garden. We'll go over the monthly do's and don'ts and the nutrition by numbers, as well as the organic fo...

Understanding your plants' needs is the first step into guaranteeing a consistently healthy garden. We'll go over the monthly do's and don'ts and the nutrition by numbers, as well as the organic fo...

UPDATE: The tour will be at the Waelder Ranch location to see and learn about the Buffalo. (The new site is not ready to receive the Buffalo.) A farm tour of the Waelder, TX site and location ...

Assist Lantrip Elementary during their designated volunteer, "Sparkle Saturday" with cleanups around the school.

Join us for lite bites, talk and discussion on reciprocity and story of the Three Sisters, indigenous practice of growing Corn, Squash and Beans for the Gulf Coast Climate. Followed by a planting a...

Assist with the cleaning and beautification of the garden at Chabad of West Houston.

Assist Westbury Community Garden members in various gardening, building and maintenance projects. Please also complete their waiver via this link - https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/DvtD...

Join us for a class exploring the varieties and planting tips for tomatoes and peppers. We'll also go into big bang nutritional plants such as Roselle and Moringa, and discuss the maintenance neede...

Join us for a class exploring the varieties and planting tips for tomatoes and peppers. We'll also go into big bang nutritional plants such as Roselle and Moringa, and discuss the maintenance neede...

Join us for a class exploring the ins and outs of planting a Spring garden here in Houston. Learn what you should be planting and how you should be preparing for the heat that arrives in the Summe...

In this class, we will explore the best methods to ensure the best growth for spring crops. We'll discuss ideal times and ways to sow, and the best techniques to guarantee a good harvest! Presen...

In this class, we will explore the best methods to ensure the best growth for spring crops. We'll discuss ideal times and ways to sow, and the best techniques to guarantee a good harvest! Presen...

Expanding on the Gardening 101 - Pt. I class, we will pick up where we left off on gardening basics such as planting location, soil, watering frequency, and maintenance in this FREE course. Presen...

Expanding on the Gardening 101 - Pt. I class, we will pick up where we left off on gardening basics such as planting location, soil, watering frequency, and maintenance. Presenter Janice Brown...

Interested in gardening but don't know where to start? Join us for a FREE class on gardening basics such as planting location, soil, watering frequency, and maintenance. Presenter Janice Brow...

Gardening 101 - Pt. I (Highland Park)Janice BrownWednesday, February 5th, 9:30am-11:00amIn-person at Highland Park3316 De Soto Street, Houston, TX 77091FREE Interested in gardening but don't know ...

Asking for volunteers to help clean up Highland Park Community Garden.

We are asking for assistance in a large scale seed sorting project.

Help clean up garden beds at the Opportunity Center.

Urban Harvest’s Affiliate Garden community includes one of the largest networks of edible gardens in the country. Our organization teaches people how to start and maintain a community garden; provi...

Volunteer opportunities primarily for permaculturalists but open to all that are interested in learning about Permaculture Principles.

We are looking for volunteers to help assist in organizing garden items at our office. Thank you.

Happy place community garden: Permaculture pathways for people - garden cleaning up & maintenance. (4502 Brinkley St. Houston 77051) Harry Holmes community garden: Permaculture People Care: g...

Permaculture Gardening. Activity: managing plant guilds, edible forest gardening. Cultivate community health with us by team harvesting culinary herbs for our Mobile Market! Learn to Harvest, ...

Join us for our annual "Women In Agriculture" Conference. Bring your smiles and learning hats as we celebrate, educate, and acknowledge the hard work of urban growers, entrepreneurs, and plant e...

NATURAL PEST CONTROL Angela Chandler Saturday July 20th 9:30-11:30 Zoom (live class) $20 If all else fails, learn tips and tricks for organic and natural pest control in your urban gard...

Become a VOLUNTEER. If you are interested in volunteering for Urban Harvest, please click on the VOLUNTEER button to the right and fill out the questions so we can better assist you with opportuni...

Help maintain our teaching garden in the East End which includes vegetables as well as other plants.

Assist the Mobile Market staff in collecting Mobile Market experience surveys from community members.

Permaculture Enthusiasts welcome. Activities: Gardening, planting, mulching in the orchard.

Assist the Mobile Market staff in collecting Mobile Market experience surveys from community members.

Whole Foods staff volunteering at Mobile Market sites

Beauty’s Community Garden provides a fresh approach to healthy living through urban gardening. Our mission is to close the gap on food inequities and achieve a community culture of health and well-...

We need volunteers to help maintain this garden as well as prep for an event on July 14th. Duties include but are not limited to laying mulch/hay and removing weeds. Need 6-7 volunteers on Wedn...

Learn How to Start a Sustainable Community or School Garden

Updated in 2019, the Urban Harvest School Gardening Guide provides teachers, parents, and garden educators with resources to help teach children about organic vegetable gardening. It focuses on how...