CLEVELAND, Ohio - Tickets are available for the Association of African American Cultural Gardens’ “Gala for the Garden,” which will raise funds to help complete the multi-million-dollar project that ...

Anne-Marie Urukundo, the African Communities Coordinator for Outgrowing Hunger, clears brush and tills land at a garden project for African refugee growers in May 2023. On a warm May morning, in a big ...

The project to bring a garden patio to African Heritage Garden was a collaboration between New Office and North Lawndale Historical and Cultural Society. (Jiachen Wang) Previously, New Office ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Juneteenth is a big day at the African American Cultural Garden. In addition to celebrating the anniversary of freedom for enslaved individuals, the Cleveland Restoration Society ...

Oh, the African violet! Who can resist a smile upon seeing those brightly colored flowers and velvety leaves? My memory is filled with visions of the purple, pink, and white flowers on my Aunt Rosie's ...

African violets, those cheerful, shade-loving houseplants native to Tanzania and introduced to the U.S. in the late 1800s, are finally having their day in the sun: the National Garden Bureau has named ...

During 2022-2024, the New York Botanical Garden was home to the African American Garden, a three-year initiative curated by culinary historian and award-winning author Dr. Jessica B. Harris to ...

Those of us who scour the globe for new plants for the garden — whether collecting seeds while dangling from a Himalayan cliff or cruising the pages of a favorite mail-order catalog — are always ...

Last week, I was looking through a cabinet I hadn’t opened in years, searching for a vase I never did find. It was worth the effort, because what I did find was a ceramic flower pot that belonged to ...