Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Healty Urban Soils

Nightingale Garden
Boston
soil

About Healty Urban Soils

Learn simple techniques to support soil health and reduce lead exposure in your community garden or back yard plot. There will be hands on demonstrations and Q&A with local soil science experts from UMASS Extension.

There will be rapid soil testing available on site for your home or community garden plot. You are welcome to bring a soil sample to test.

Nightingale Community Garden is located at 512 Park St., a 15 minute walk from Shawmut Station on the Red Line. Street parking is also available.

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