Community Gardens in Berkeley
Berkeley Community Gardening Collective
Related Organizations and Events
Open Garden Day
an annual event where local urban gardens open for public viewing. Contact Sibella Kraus, 526-1793Berkeley Food Policy Council
includes garden/food/children advocates and others working to ensure access to fresh nutritious food for all. Contact Kate Clayton, 665-6812Food Systems Project
a project of teh Center for Ecoliteracy, working in collaboration with the Berkeley Unified School District to link family farms to schools, and to offer all students healthy, fresh and organic meals. Contact Melanie Okamoto, 548-8838.Child Nutrition Advisory Committee
works with the Berkeley Schools to plan for meals that comply with teh Food Policy, including fresh, organic and locally grown food. Contact Eric Weaver, 524-2355.
Selected Documents (Most Require Adobe Acrobat Reader )City of Berkeley Proclamation Honoring 5/22/99 Open Garden Day
Berkeley Eco House Information
Free Coffee & Tea Grounds for Composting and Soil Amendment
Unique Community Gardens are Flourishing (from Fall 1998 Community Voice)
List of Berkeley Community Gardens
California Habitats Indigenous Activists 
Ohlone Greenway at Peralta
Mike Menning, 559-9421Le Conte School Farm & Garden 
2241 Russell Ave.
510-526-0218Strong Roots Youth & Intergenerational 
Community Gardens
Sacramento at Woolsey &
Sacramento at Harmon
510-644-6025Berkeley Youth Alternatives Community Garden Patch 
1308 Bancroft Way & 2141 Bonar St.
510-845-9067Neighborhood Butterfly Garden 
2441 & 2308 & 2241 Russell Street
510-849-1730Tilden Botanical Garden 
Tilden Regional Park
510-841-8732Black Pine Circle School Garden 
2027 & 2022 Seventh Street
510-644-1023UC College of Natural Resources 
Walnut and Virginia
510-917-2030UC Botanical Garden 
200 Centennial Drive
510-642-3343Codornices Creek Community Garden 
1301 Oxford St.
510-652-8222Ohlone Community Garden 
Ohlone Park - Hearst Ave. btwn Grant & McGee
Jeff Akeley, 845-1018Washington School Garden 
2300 MLK Jr. Way at Bancroft
Tara Creeham, 925-935-7705Alternative High School Garden 
Derby St. at MLK Jr. Way
Travis Smith, 644-6710People's Park Community Garden 
Haste St. btwn Telegraph Ave. & Bowditch
658-9178Willard School Greening Project 
Telegraph Ave. & Stuart Street.
510-549-9121The Edible Schoolyard 
MLK Jr. Middle School
1781 Rose Street
510-558-1335South Berkeley Community Garden 
MLK Jr. Way at Russell St.
510-843-1307Jefferson School Garden 
Sacramento Ave. & Rose St.
510-559-8778Karl Linn Community Garden 
Hopkins & Peralta
510-558-8891Peralta Community Garden 
Hopkins & Peralta
510-527-6708Northside Community Garden 
Northside with entrance from Peralta
510-525-5613St. Joseph the Worker School 
Native Plant Garden
2125 Jefferson Ave.
510-845-6266Berkeley High Garden - Common Ground 
MLK Jr. Way at Allston Way
Dana Richards, 223-1816Longfellow School Garden 
California & Derby
Liz Bianco, 644-6360Arts Magnet School Garden 
1645 Milvia St.
Kate Obenour, 548-1707Malcom X School Garden 
Ellis at Ashby Ave.
Rivka Mason, 524-2916John Muir School Garden 
2955 Claremont Ave.
Michael Bush, 644-6410Oxford School Garden 
1130 Oxford St.
Chris Nakao, 981-1288Thousand Oaks School Garden 
840 Colusa Ave.
Chris Nakao, 981-1288Rosa Parks School Garden 
Allston Way at 8th St.
David Ceaser, 883-0562Emerson School Garden 
2800 Forest Ave.
Maggie Owens, 644-6890Gill Street Urban Farm 
San Pablo at Marin
Miguel Altieri, 643-0541UC College of Natural Resources Garden 
Walnut & Virginia Streets
Patrick Archie, 917-2030BOSS Urban Garden Institute 
4th & Harrison
Daniel Miller, 843-1307Berkeley Eco House 
Permaculture demonstration garden
Hopkins St. at Peralta
Babak Tondre, 515-1255