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For Everyone:
The gardens reopened to the public on weekends as of April 15th. Stay masked per current guidelines and stay safe with physical distance. Happy Spring! For Members: Our Spring General Membership Meeting was held virtually on Sunday, March 20th, 2022. See the blog post for more info and save the date for Fall Meeting on Sunday October 23, 2022. |
Mission Statement of the Roosevelt Island Community Garden:
The Roosevelt Island Garden Club (RIGC) is a diverse community of gardening enthusiasts who work together to beautify our Roosevelt Island home, to increase gardening knowledge, and to impart an appreciation for nature, and environmental stewardship among our members and our neighbors.
The Roosevelt Island Garden Club (RIGC) is a diverse community of gardening enthusiasts who work together to beautify our Roosevelt Island home, to increase gardening knowledge, and to impart an appreciation for nature, and environmental stewardship among our members and our neighbors.
The Roosevelt Island Garden Club (Community Garden) is located on Roosevelt Island in New York City between the Octagon soccer field and the Pony baseball field. The south garden entrance is across from the Fire Department at 750 Main St. Roosevelt Island Garden Club, Inc. is a leaseholder of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation and subject to the laws of NY City and NY State.
RIGC members and associates work together as volunteers gardening side by side in this 132 plot community space. Members also work together as volunteers on all administration, maintenance, and upkeep of this beautiful space for our Roosevelt Island community. The gardens are open to the public on weekends from April 15 through October 15.
The Roosevelt Island Garden Club does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. The Roosevelt Island Garden club is a non-profit, volunteer organization for community gardening.
RIGC members and associates work together as volunteers gardening side by side in this 132 plot community space. Members also work together as volunteers on all administration, maintenance, and upkeep of this beautiful space for our Roosevelt Island community. The gardens are open to the public on weekends from April 15 through October 15.
The Roosevelt Island Garden Club does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. The Roosevelt Island Garden club is a non-profit, volunteer organization for community gardening.
To contact the RIGC, please email
rigardenclub@gmail.com
or write a letter to
RIGC P.O. Box 127 NY, NY 10044.
To find out more about the waitlist or about volunteering
please go directly to our How to Join page.
rigardenclub@gmail.com
or write a letter to
RIGC P.O. Box 127 NY, NY 10044.
To find out more about the waitlist or about volunteering
please go directly to our How to Join page.
Home - Purpose and mission statement
About RIGC – Information about the club, our rules and by-laws, and photos of RIGC leadership.
FAQ– Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Club for visitors and members.
How to Join Information and link for the Waitlist and on becoming an Associate.
Registration Open in January and February for online re-registration.
Garden Blog – Check out the latest RI Garden Community related news, announcements, nature and ecology tips, green initiatives on RI.
Local News & Photos – Links to events, classes, and workshops of interest to gardeners in our area. Two Tabs including Garden Photos and News Archive.
Outdoors on R Island-Listen & learn about outdoor spaces in nature on Roosevelt Island a collaborative project with Cornell Tech students.
Resources - Collection of links to gardening articles, websites, ideas. Four tabs to check out including Healthy Soil, General Gardening Tips,Go Green, and Weeds & Invasives
About RIGC – Information about the club, our rules and by-laws, and photos of RIGC leadership.
FAQ– Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Club for visitors and members.
How to Join Information and link for the Waitlist and on becoming an Associate.
Registration Open in January and February for online re-registration.
Garden Blog – Check out the latest RI Garden Community related news, announcements, nature and ecology tips, green initiatives on RI.
Local News & Photos – Links to events, classes, and workshops of interest to gardeners in our area. Two Tabs including Garden Photos and News Archive.
Outdoors on R Island-Listen & learn about outdoor spaces in nature on Roosevelt Island a collaborative project with Cornell Tech students.
Resources - Collection of links to gardening articles, websites, ideas. Four tabs to check out including Healthy Soil, General Gardening Tips,Go Green, and Weeds & Invasives
