DONATE

Welcome to

The Radical Root 

Your go-to resource for practical insights into radical gardening, sustainable agriculture, and community empowerment. Join us as we explore the intersection of gardening, social change, and building a healthier, more equitable food system.
What's New This Month

What's New On The Podcast

E07: Seeds Of Change

 

In this Spanish episode of The Radical Root podcast Executive Director Jason Skipton chats with Antonio and Isabel of our Home Gardens program about our creative community seed-sharing initiative. Learn about the unique challenge we had to ensure an abundance of culturally relevant produce for program participants during COVID-19 and how our team came together to cultivate stronger and more resilient communities throughout the city of Portland. 

 

TUNE IN HERE
E01: Cooking and Preserving at The Harvest With Rashae
Tune In Now
E02: Supporting Small Local Farms with Angel and Antonio
Tune In Now
E03: Investing in Small local Business With Jack 
Tune In Now
FREE DOWNLOAD

The Radical Gardening Resource Guide

Learn how to start your very own radical garden initiative step-by-step.

DOWNLOAD NOW

Radical Gardening 101

Explore the basics of Radical Gardening with our Radical Gardening 101 blog series. 

Do THIS Before You Start Your Radical Garden

Five Things You Can Do Today To Build an Equitable Food System

Empowering Diverse Communities With Home Gardens

Rooted in Community: Exploring Diverse Paths to Radical Gardening

Radical Gardening In Action 

Discover our unique approach to Radical Gardening in a team interview series we call "in our own words." 

Sowing Seeds of Equity: The Principles of Radical Gardening

Cultivating Change: Lettuce Grow's Impact in Oregon Prisons

Empowering Immigrant Youth: Morrison's Garden Therapy

Youth Grow's Indigenous Seeds Program: Connecting Kids to Culture

Youth Grow: Expanding School Garden Support Globally

Empowering Teens: Youth Grow High School Programs

Youth Grow: Cultivating Curiosity in Elementary Schools

Nurturing Curiosity: Early Childhood Garden Education with Youth Grow

Youth Grow: School Gardens That Connect Students to Food and Nature

Cultivating Health: The Story of Growing Gardens' Rx Gardens Program

Partnering for Change: Growing Gardens' Community Garden Initiatives

Cultivating Resilience: How Home Gardens is Transforming Lives

The Radical Blog Catalog

Explore the full catalog of blogs in one easy location.

 
WE NEED YOUR HELP

Donate To Support
Growing Gardens


We envision an Oregon where every home has equal access to fresh produce and a sincere desire to understand, participate in, and improve our local food system. As a 501c3 organization, we depend on your donations to keep our programs alive. 

Donate Today!