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Founders’ Breakfast Celebrates Sponsors and Milestones

March 22, 2025 will mark an important milestone at Westbury Community Garden. WCG will celebrate 15 years as an urban agriculture green space in Westbury. As a testament to our success, among our 77 garden members, 12 are founding members who joined and built the community garden in 2010! Three others aren’t currently gardening but…

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Plant Sale Fundraisers at Bayou City Community Market

Westbury Community Garden held its first Plant Sale Fundraiser just in time for cool season planting on October 12. The sale was part of Bayou City Community Market located in the parking lot of Westbury Baptist Church, 10425 Hillcroft, near the corner of Willowbend Blvd. The market is held on the second and fourth Saturday mornings from…

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Tomato Tasting Sponsors and Donors

WCG was extremely fortunate to receive a sponsorship donation from Southwest Fertilizer, our favorite independent neighborhood garden center, located at 5828 Bissonnet. Southwest Fertilizer’s support covered the supplies and printing associated with the Tomato Tasting Festival – a huge boon to the garden. Southwest also donated two items to the Fishbowl Raffle fundraiser for the…

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It’s Our Year End Fundraiser Time

Each year, from November 15 through December 15, Westbury Community Garden takes part in the #SeedMoneyChallenge. SeedMoney is a worldwide crowdsourcing platform specifically for non-profit gardens and farms. When you donate to WCG through SeedMoney, 100% of the funds go to our community garden. On top of that, the SeedMoney folks offer grants for gardens…

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Tomato Tasting Winners

What fun we had tasting all 45 types of tomatoes that the Westbury Community Garden’s 7th Annual Tomato Tasting on June 3. The winners by show of hand votes in the four categories of tomatoes were as follows: Favorite Cherry Tomato Golden Gem HybridIndeterminateSize: 0.5-0.75”Shape: RoundColor: GoldMaturity: 65 days / early Stunning golden color and…