KELLY STREET GARDEN

“We use food and urban agriculture as a way for people to reclaim their humanity.”

—Sheryll Durrant
Resident Garden Manager

Kelly Street Garden

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“The garden is not just about growing food. It is a way of investing in people and investing in this city” 

—Renee Keitt

Assistant Garden Manager

Kelly Street Garden

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“A community garden is a spiritual undertaking in which the garden represents the higher force. It is our role to be in service to it.” 

—Bruce Zeines

Program Manager

Kelly Street Garden

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A focused and strategic engagement with urban agriculture

—Petr Stand
Stand Development & Consulting

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“This garden represents much more than just fruits and vegetables. It represents the blood, sweat and tears of our community—it shows that people have strived, lived through epidemics of drugs and displacement—and here we are now, proud of our beautiful garden.”

—Sonya Ferguson
President, Kelly Street Block Association

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