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Southside Blooms Chicago-based Southside Blooms creates jobs for vulnerable youth in the floral industry by growing and arranging sustainable flowers! The blooms signify more than mere aesthetics – they symbolize a commitment to social impact, economic development, and environmental stewardship.
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Baltimore Orchard Project BOP plants trees across Baltimore to increase access and production of local fruits and nuts, manage storm water runoff, improve air quality and bring nature into the city.
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Philadelphia Orchard Project Since 2007, POP has worked with community-based groups and volunteers to plan and plant orchards filled with useful and edible plants in neighborhoods across Philadelphia. POP provides orchard design assistance, plant materials, and training in orchard care.
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The Black Radish Minneapolis-based urban farm using underutilized residential front yards to grow food distributed through sliding-scale CSA shares and for distribution to local food banks.
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