Rebuilding and Improving Brower Park’s Leaf Mold Bins With the help of volunteers  of all ages and with Aaron and Claudia of the NYC Compost Project leading the effort we rebuilt Brower Park’s Leaf Mold Bins. We redesigned… Read More

On July 20, 2015 we had our first Monarch Butterfly siting. The Monarch has come to the garden habitat to consume plant nectar in our Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) blossoms. These milkweed plants were purchased in the spring of… Read More

Weekly Butterfly Gardening for Sustainability, Education and Building Community. Community Service Groups and individuals are welcome. Volunteer your time and effort. [eab_single id=”654″]

A recreation van was on hand to provide games for our young volunteers. Children helped rebuild the mulch in the Monarch Butterfly Garden then played a game of checkers. Mulch is important for our Monarch Butterfly Garden’s health. It helps retain… Read More

Friends of Brower Park in Partnership with the NYC Parks Department and community volunteers did Brower Park spring cleaning. Volunteers raked leaves, to add them to the compost bins.  It took many shovels to turn the leaves. Plant beds were… Read More