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Valley Verde

San Jose, CA
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www.valleyverde.org

    • About Us

    Valley Verde is a nonprofit organization that helps residents in Santa Clara County grow their own vegetables.

    • We provide low income families with the knowledge and tools needed to grow and maintain their own organic vegetable gardens at no cost.
    • We sell vegetable seedlings, compost and soil at our Homeland Nursery to individuals, organizations and businesses. Proceeds from sales are used to help more low-income families start their own organic vegetable gardens.

    We also provide information on how you can create a healthy and prolific vegetable garden on your own.

    Vision

    Our vision is a more productive and sustainable community where people can enjoy a healthier lifestyle through daily access to fresh, affordable vegetables.

    Valley Verde is a nonprofit organization that helps residents in Santa Clara County grow their own vegetables.

    • We provide low income families with the knowledge and tools needed to grow and maintain their own organic vegetable gardens at no cost.
    • We sell vegetable seedlings, compost and soil at our Homeland Nursery to individuals, organizations and businesses. Proceeds from sales are used to help more low-income families start their own organic vegetable gardens.

    We also provide information on how you can create a healthy and prolific vegetable garden on your own.

    Vision

    Our vision is a more productive and sustainable community where people can enjoy a healthier lifestyle through daily access to fresh, affordable vegetables.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Agriculture
    • Community Development
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Poverty

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